jhb8426
(Resident Curmudgeon)
January 3, 2012, 10:20pm
7
Because it was split from a topic you posted in and were quoted by Mr. jrspike.
Their doing it all wrong!
I6ify
January 4, 2012, 1:43am
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Must… not… correct… grammar…
I6ify
January 4, 2012, 1:59am
10
Run that by me one more time?
Then where, we’re, wear, ware, are also all the same. Same with too, two, to. And bye, by, buy. Don’t forget hare and hair.
jhb8426
(Resident Curmudgeon)
January 4, 2012, 2:03am
12
That is their house over there.
They’re going to be there tomorrow.
I say start a punctuation thread.
I6ify
January 4, 2012, 2:13am
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Yay, someone else who appreciates proper grammar usage!
Intriguing idea…
I6ify
January 4, 2012, 2:18am
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jhb8426:
Fixed.
My love for jhb#### keeps growing and growing…
Mine too.
Example of Punctuation
I’m going to eat John.
I’m going to eat, John.
Punctuation, it saves lives.
Yummy
January 4, 2012, 2:42am
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I’ll leave this here as some supplementary reading.
A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same (to varying extent) as another word but differs in meaning. A homophone may also differ in spelling. The two words may be spelled the same, such as rose (flower) and rose (past tense of "rise"), or differently, such as carat, caret, and carrot, or to, two, and too. The term "homophone" may also apply to units longer or shorter than words, such as phrases, letters, or groups of letters which are pronounced the same as another phrase, letter, or gro...
jhb8426
(Resident Curmudgeon)
January 4, 2012, 3:35am
20
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How the heck did that get in here?
anonyo
January 4, 2012, 9:08pm
23
Just to throw this in there.
It’s in the rules to use your best grammar and punctuation. The reason is that there are people from other countries that read these forums. They learn english as it should be taught. when they come here and see slang and terrible grammer, spelling and punctuation, they may not even be able to read it.
Punctuation goes for capitols too.
I6ify
January 5, 2012, 12:23am
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Capital letters, Capitol cities.
Those homonyms’ll get you.
Seasons don’t get capitalized, months do, days of the week do, holidays do. Don’t forget languages, countries, and heritages.