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- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Philosophy/Critical_Reasoning_and_Writing_(Levin_et_al.)/04%3A_Deductive_Arguments/4.02%3A_Statements_and_SymbolizingThe two negations in a row each work as negations, so the sentence means `It is not the case that it is not the case that R.' If you think about the sentence in English, it is logically equivalent to ...The two negations in a row each work as negations, so the sentence means `It is not the case that it is not the case that R.' If you think about the sentence in English, it is logically equivalent to sentence 4. So we can paraphrase sentence 14 as, `Both Barbara is energetic, and Barbara is not athletic.' The second conjunct contains a negation, so we paraphrase further: `Both Barbara is energetic and it is not the case that Barbara is athletic.' This translates as E &:B.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Evergreen_Valley_College/Integrated_Reading_and_Writing/09%3A_Reviewing_the_Basics_of_Grammar_Mechanics_and_Success_Skills/9.03%3A_Punctuation/9.3.09%3A_ParenthesesParentheses are used to set off information in a sentence that is important but not really a part of the main message. It’s important to remember that your sentence should make sense if you eliminate ...Parentheses are used to set off information in a sentence that is important but not really a part of the main message. It’s important to remember that your sentence should make sense if you eliminate the parentheses and all that is contained between them. You’ll probably use parentheses most often in your research papers because both APA and MLA formatting require in-text citations using parentheses.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Introductory_Composition/Write-What-Matters_(Liza_Long_Amy_Minervini_and_Joel_Gladd)/18%3A_Writing_Basics-_Punctuation/18.06%3A_ParenthesesParentheses ( ) are punctuation marks that are always used in pairs and contain material that is secondary to the meaning of a sentence. Parentheses must never contain the subject or verb of a sentenc...Parentheses ( ) are punctuation marks that are always used in pairs and contain material that is secondary to the meaning of a sentence. Parentheses must never contain the subject or verb of a sentence. A sentence should make sense if you delete any text within parentheses and the parentheses.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Gateway_Technical_College/Book%3A_Writing_for_Success/03%3A_Punctuation/3.06%3A_ParenthesesParentheses ( ) are punctuation marks that are always used in pairs and contain material that is secondary to the meaning of a sentence. Parentheses must never contain the subject or verb of a sentenc...Parentheses ( ) are punctuation marks that are always used in pairs and contain material that is secondary to the meaning of a sentence. Parentheses must never contain the subject or verb of a sentence. A sentence should make sense if you delete any text within parentheses and the parentheses.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Technical_Composition/Effective_Technical_Writing_in_the_Information_Age_(Schall)/02%3A_Punctuation_Mechanics_Capitalization_and_Spelling/2.08%3A_ParenthesesIf the parentheses indicate a citation at the end of a sentence, then the sentence’s end punctuation comes after the parentheses are closed: Finally, if the parentheses appear in the midst of a senten...If the parentheses indicate a citation at the end of a sentence, then the sentence’s end punctuation comes after the parentheses are closed: Finally, if the parentheses appear in the midst of a sentence (as in this example), then any necessary punctuation (such as the comma that appeared just a few words ago) is delayed until the parentheses are closed.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Introductory_Composition/Writing_for_Success_(McLean)/3%3A_Punctuation/3.6%3A_ParenthesesParentheses ( ) are punctuation marks that are always used in pairs and contain material that is secondary to the meaning of a sentence. Parentheses must never contain the subject or verb of a sentenc...Parentheses ( ) are punctuation marks that are always used in pairs and contain material that is secondary to the meaning of a sentence. Parentheses must never contain the subject or verb of a sentence. A sentence should make sense if you delete any text within parentheses and the parentheses.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Advanced_Composition/How_Arguments_Work_-_A_Guide_to_Writing_and_Analyzing_Texts_in_College_(Mills)/13%3A_Correcting_Grammar_and_Punctuation/13.21%3A_ParenthesesParentheses ( ) are punctuation marks that are always used in pairs and contain material that is secondary to the meaning of a sentence.
