Comments on: Get ready for Grammar Day http://cherylnorman.com/blog/2010/03/02/get-ready-for-grammar-day/ 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 By: Cheryl Norman http://cherylnorman.com/blog/2010/03/02/get-ready-for-grammar-day/comment-page-1/#comment-33736 Cheryl Norman Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:58:49 +0000 http://cherylnorman.com/blog/?p=63#comment-33736 You may begin a sentence with a conjunction and end a sentence with a preposition. Both are allowed. You may begin a sentence with a conjunction and end a sentence with a preposition. Both are allowed.

]]> By: Mar Rojo http://cherylnorman.com/blog/2010/03/02/get-ready-for-grammar-day/comment-page-1/#comment-33723 Mar Rojo Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:42:23 +0000 http://cherylnorman.com/blog/?p=63#comment-33723 R. Stewart said: "When did it become okay to begin a sentence with a conjunction?" It's always been OK. R. Stewart said: “When did it become okay to begin a sentence with a conjunction?”

It’s always been OK.

]]> By: Mar Rojo http://cherylnorman.com/blog/2010/03/02/get-ready-for-grammar-day/comment-page-1/#comment-33722 Mar Rojo Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:40:49 +0000 http://cherylnorman.com/blog/?p=63#comment-33722 But please bear these in mind: http://motivatedgrammar.wordpress.com/2011/03/04/national-grammar-day-2011-ten-more-grammar-myths-debunked/ http://motivatedgrammar.wordpress.com/2010/03/04/national-grammar-day-2010-ten-more-common-grammar-myths-debunked/ But please bear these in mind:

http://motivatedgrammar.wordpress.com/2011/03/04/national-grammar-day-2011-ten-more-grammar-myths-debunked/

http://motivatedgrammar.wordpress.com/2010/03/04/national-grammar-day-2010-ten-more-common-grammar-myths-debunked/

]]> By: R. Stewart http://cherylnorman.com/blog/2010/03/02/get-ready-for-grammar-day/comment-page-1/#comment-20264 R. Stewart Sat, 08 May 2010 03:26:17 +0000 http://cherylnorman.com/blog/?p=63#comment-20264 I think that the red pen should be used for writers on your site. The following paragraph is from SPOGG's front page: The Society for the Promotion of Good Grammar is for pen-toters appalled by wanton displays of Bad English. (And we're not talking about Bad English, the band, although their song "Heaven is a 4 letter word" needs a hyphen.) When did it become okay to begin a sentence with a conjunction? Also, the word although in the last sentence should have a semicolon before it and a comma after it. I think that the red pen should be used for writers on your site. The following paragraph is from SPOGG’s front page:

The Society for the Promotion of Good Grammar is for pen-toters appalled by wanton displays of Bad English. (And we’re not talking about Bad English, the band, although their song “Heaven is a 4 letter word” needs a hyphen.)

When did it become okay to begin a sentence with a conjunction? Also, the word although in the last sentence should have a semicolon before it and a comma after it.

]]> By: Megan http://cherylnorman.com/blog/2010/03/02/get-ready-for-grammar-day/comment-page-1/#comment-19742 Megan Wed, 03 Mar 2010 01:50:16 +0000 http://cherylnorman.com/blog/?p=63#comment-19742 Standing by for orders, SIR! Standing by for orders, SIR!

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