Comments on: Okay, I can’t take it anymore

By: 21 club « Write About Now

21 club « Write About Now — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:40:57 +0000

[...] Learn the difference between their/there/they’re and its/it’s. Sadly, if you use these words correctly you’ll seem more professional and better educated [...]

By: ET

ET — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:57:00 +0000

Some have concluded that the apostrophe is a nuisance. As an English teacher, I get weary of cant, wont im, hes–products of e-mail that appear in student papers.

By: Robin Davis

Robin Davis — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:24:00 +0000

Your mom must be so proud!
I’m sure that she nailed me on a few
Are smiley faces punctuation? lol

By: Terry

Terry — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:47:00 +0000

I dont have a problem w’th contractions. They hav’ent ever bothered me. Its probably only a problem for prefectionists. Im glad Im’ not one of those. im beginning to feel sorry for you, th’o.

By: tl

tl — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:37:00 +0000

That is hilarious! I have to review a lot of reports written by members of my agency, and it amazes me how many times those contractions are misused. My other big peave is the word “their” (they’re, there).