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Post subject: Re: March 4 - NATIONAL GRAMMAR DAY
Posted: Mar 5, 2013 9:29 pm
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I use lots of commas, every chance I get, except, I'm not always positive, in my own mind, as to whether it's appropriate,
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Post subject: Re: March 4 - NATIONAL GRAMMAR DAY
Posted: Mar 5, 2013 10:15 pm
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or, if you have a mind to, or maybe if, and only if you, or you neighbor, if you have one, if not, the closest relative will do, unless, of course, they are sick, and then, if you still want, you can, with great care, finish the task, yourself.
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Post subject: Re: March 4 - NATIONAL GRAMMAR DAY
Posted: Mar 5, 2013 10:35 pm
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My favorite is the opposite dilemma where no punctuation is used such as this poor tale of James and John
James while John had had had had had had had had had had had a better effect on the teacher! |
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Post subject: Re: March 4 - NATIONAL GRAMMAR DAY
Posted: Mar 5, 2013 10:37 pm
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Post subject: Re: March 4 - NATIONAL GRAMMAR DAY
Posted: Mar 6, 2013 2:27 am
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I've had students who wrote like that. I heard they were very successful at the institution.
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Post subject: Re: March 4 - NATIONAL GRAMMAR DAY
Posted: Mar 6, 2013 9:12 am
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 Me thinks that were funny.
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Post subject: Re: March 4 - NATIONAL GRAMMAR DAY
Posted: Mar 6, 2013 12:31 pm
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T'were but, a figment, of my imagination.
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