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Old 09-15-2009, 09:07 PM
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Originally Posted by katezbox View Post
Now Sue,

I disregarded Boomer's dangling participle because, after all, she is an ENGLISH major. I, a mere Accounting major, would never dream of entering grammar wars with Boomer. Then again, I did have 12 years of English with nuns. That must count for something. And I do know the difference between ad adjective and an adverb. And I know that gerunds are the cross dressers of the English language - ha! - did not learn that from nuns!

Kate
Kate, oh but it could be that rumors of my English majorness are greatly exaggerated.

And besides....you know it is fun to leave a participle dangling.

Boomer