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		<title>Exclamation points: stop shouting, I can&#8217;t hear you</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 21:51:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first thing I do when reading an article by a new writer is hit the Find and Replace keys. I find the &#8220;!s&#8221; and replace them all with &#8220;.&#8221; Usually I&#8217;ll replace somewhere between five and ten exclamation points per 500-word article.
I&#8217;d love to be able to forbid writers to use exclamation points because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great grammar resources online</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2007 00:07:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>angela.booth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those times you&#8217;ve got to get the words exactly right (like on your resume, for example) you need the rules of English grammar at your fingertips.
Bookmark these great grammar resources:
* Grammar at Wikipedia
* Guide to Grammar and Writing
* OWL Handouts
* BBC Grammar
* Dr. Grammar &#8211; my favorite.
And relax. No one gets their grammar right [...]]]></description>
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		<title>English grammar &#8211; can you diagram a sentence?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2006 21:50:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>angela.booth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[English grammar is fun. No, really, it is.  
The Chicago Tribune&#8217;s &#8220;Rebels with a clause are back&#8221; notes that:
Now, even the sentence diagram, long the symbol of abandoned methodology, is allowed, if not endorsed, in the classrooms of high-performing school systems throughout the region. To diagram a sentence is to deconstruct it, with the [...]]]></description>
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