Words Rule
| ANAL 4 | This user advocates good grammar usage. |
 | This user is a hoopy frood who really knows where their towel is. |
 | This user has published a book. |
they
he or she | This user considers the singular they to be substandard English usage. |
| snuk | This user says snuck. |
| …in. | Ending a sentence with a preposition is something that this user is okay with. |
| who(m) | This user uses either who or whom in the object case. |
| which & that
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This user joins with Dickens, Melville, and other great writers[1] in rejecting the canard that which may not be used for restrictive relative clauses.
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than
then | This user understands the difference between using "than" and "then." |
their
there
they're | This user thinks that there are too many people who don’t know that they're worse than their own children at spelling! |
to
too
two | This user thinks that too many people have no idea how to use words that they should have learned in grade two. |
| its & it's | This user understands the difference between its and it's. So should you. |
your
you're | This user thinks that if your grammar is incorrect, then you're in need of help. |
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Greg R. Fishbone (1970 - present) is an American author of children's books currently living in Massachusetts. His books generally fall into the fantasy and science fiction genres, full of personable and humorous characters. Though he writes for children and young adults, his books contain broad appeal for adults as well.
His first book, The Penguins of Doom, was published in 2007 by Blooming Tree Press. He writes the Galaxy Games series of sports and science fiction novels for young readers.
Mr. Fishbone is the Webmaster and Assistant Regional Advisor for the three New England chapters of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.
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