http://cherylnorman.com/blog/2008/05/20/objective-case-predicate-nominatives-and-predicate-adjectives/ Where sentencing won't put you in jail. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:05:58 -0800 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 http://cherylnorman.com/blog/2008/05/20/objective-case-predicate-nominatives-and-predicate-adjectives/comment-page-1/#comment-33737 Cheryl Norman Tue, 18 Oct 2011 16:01:48 +0000 http://cherylnorman.com/blog/2008/05/20/objective-case-predicate-nominatives-and-predicate-adjectives/#comment-33737 Mar, candidly I would NEVER say "it is I" because I don't speak that way *LOL*. You are right. It sounds stilted. Correct grammar should be user-friendly. I would reword the sentence to something like "I am the one." Mar, candidly I would NEVER say “it is I” because I don’t speak that way *LOL*. You are right. It sounds stilted. Correct grammar should be user-friendly. I would reword the sentence to something like “I am the one.”

]]> http://cherylnorman.com/blog/2008/05/20/objective-case-predicate-nominatives-and-predicate-adjectives/comment-page-1/#comment-33724 Mar Rojo Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:44:58 +0000 http://cherylnorman.com/blog/2008/05/20/objective-case-predicate-nominatives-and-predicate-adjectives/#comment-33724 Do you use "It is I"? It sounds quite stilted. Do you use “It is I”? It sounds quite stilted.

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