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I don't get the point of these :?
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randomly decided to post these because they made me chuckle
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btw that last chart describes my school day fairly accurately.
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Caesar wrote:btw that last chart describes my school day fairly accurately.
Why? On numerous occasions you've displayed a clear disregard for proper yews of the English language.
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If I were to total up all the points I have lost on paper/reports/homework due to english, you would see why I dislike it. :/
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for instance, we were citing books using standard mla/apa format. I missed a comma and was docked 20pts. :/ I have many others.
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'Let's eat grandma!' vs. 'Let's eat, grandma!'

Commas save lives.
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Don't waste your time with MLA/APA, learn Chicago/Turabian.
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