Asked by helen

"However, towards the end the book described how the people lived."

or is it

"However, towards the end, the book described..."

comma or no comma after end? and should it be toward or towards?

Answers

Answered by Writeacher
Yes, you need the comma after "end" -- otherwise, it's very easy to misread.

http://www.answers.com/topic/toward
Be sure to read the <i>Usage note.</i>
Answered by helen
ok. and should it be toward or towards?
Answered by Writeacher
If you're in the US, use "toward." The use of "towards" is more commonly used in British English than in American English.
Answered by helen
oh, interesting. ok thanks!
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