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max2010maxim [7]
3 years ago
14

Which best explains why the colon after "including” should be removed?

English
1 answer:
navik [9.2K]3 years ago
5 0
A colon suggests that there will be a list that will follow it. Using the words 'such as', 'for example', and 'including' in a sentence also directs the attention of the reader to a list. It will be redundant to use a colon after the word 'including' in a sentence.
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