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To: metmom; verga; wintertime
Hey teacher, 'someone', not 'some one' is the correct usage in your post!

It's the grammar, kids!

You would think that some one that went to medical school and was supposedly a medical professional would be able to put together a simple sentence. ... is missing some commas, too, imho!

You would think that some one that went to medical school, and was supposedly a medical professional, would be able to put together a simple sentence.

Rule 8 - Use commas to set off expressions that interrupt sentence flow.

Example:
I am, as you have probably noticed, very nervous about this.

81 posted on 11/15/2012 10:34:00 AM PST by WVKayaker ("Mitt Romney couldn't keep up with lies and spin of Barack Obama" - Sarah Palin 10/24)
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To: WVKayaker

***snicker***


83 posted on 11/15/2012 10:51:42 AM PST by metmom (For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore & do not submit again to a yoke of slavery)
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To: WVKayaker; wintertime

Hey, wintertime, but what do we know about grammar? We’re just ignurint homeschool mamas with our non-teaching degrees.


84 posted on 11/15/2012 10:53:58 AM PST by metmom (For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore & do not submit again to a yoke of slavery)
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To: WVKayaker; wintertime

Hey, wintertime, but what do we know about grammar? We’re just ignurint homeschool mamas with our non-teaching degrees.


85 posted on 11/15/2012 10:55:36 AM PST by metmom (For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore & do not submit again to a yoke of slavery)
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