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Scholarship


Peter Wallace, Kethiv Qere, (Dallas Theological Seminary)

Dear Sir: you never past me in grammar because you was prejudiced but I got this here athaletic scholarship any way. Well, the other day I finely got to writing the rule's down so as I can always study it if they ever slip my mind.

1. Each pronoun agrees with their antecedent.

2. Just between you and I, case is important.

3. Verbs has to agree with their subjects.

4. Watch out for irregular verbs which has crope into our language.

5. Don't use double negatives.

6. A writer mustn't shift your point of view.

7. When dangling, don't us participles.

8. Join clauses good, lie a conjunction should.

9. Don't write a run-on sentence you got to punctuate it.

10. About sentence fragments.

11. In letters themes reports articles and stuff like that we use commas to keep a string of items apart.

12. Don't use commas, which aren't necessary.

13. Its important to apostrophe's right.

14. Don't abbrev.

15. Check to see if you any words out.

16. In my opinion I think that an author when he is writing shouldn't get into the habit of making use of too many unnecessary words that he does not really need in order to put his message across.