what's the different when using "plus" and the word "and"?
For example,
the choices to the problem were:
1. Cronkite was known for his honest presentation of the news PLUS his reassuring tone
2.Cronkite was known for his honest presentation of the news AND his reassuring tone
Thanks.
4 answers
They both have about the same meaning.
But then the answer was choice 2.
What was the problem?
The word "plus" is not a conjunction except in informal speech:
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/plus
The sentence requires a conjunction to join those two phrases.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/plus
The sentence requires a conjunction to join those two phrases.