Re: That vs. for which

Subject: Re: That vs. for which
From: "David M. Brown" <dmbrown -at- brown-inc -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2000 07:37:13 -0800

The "that" vs. "which" line is easy to draw.

Use "which" when the following words are parenthetical, as in:

The car, which is yellow, is over there.

Use "that" when the following words define a specific entity, as in:

The car that struck the bicyclist is over there.

--David

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