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Garry S.
Subscriber since: August 2008
About Me
I teach English 12 and Composition classes as well as psychology classes. This is the beginning of my 40th year as an educator.
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Favorite Word:
persistent
It describes the type of effort needed to reach a successful level in any endeavor.
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Least Favorite Word:
whatever
It is a sad reflection of the interests and emotional apathy of the speaker.
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(Durham, NC)
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(York, PA)
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(manchester, NH)
KAR
Favorite Quote:
""I never told a lie, but did improve on the truth.""
- Mark Twain
Favorite Topics:
Language:
Participial Con-Fusion: When Possession is the Law
May 22, 2013
- 3
Comments
"Beat-Upedness"?
May 21, 2013
- 5
Comments
Teaching:
A Question of Grammar
April 30, 2013
Always Never Something: Eliminating Five Overused Words
April 29, 2013
- 15
Comments
Usage:
Leaning Back to Look at "Lean In"
May 23, 2013
- 1
Comment
Participial Con-Fusion: When Possession is the Law
May 22, 2013
- 3
Comments
Word Origins:
Season Openers: Baseball Terms and Myths
April 23, 2013
March Madness: Are You Betting on "Chalk"?
March 22, 2013
Writing:
Balzac's "Lost Illusions": a Novel in Contrasts
May 14, 2013
- 2
Comments
How to Overcome Your Writing Shame
May 13, 2013
- 4
Comments
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