Scorer behavior

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When I'm consoling those who make grammar mistakes, I often give them a hug and say "There, their, they're."

Originally Posted by rockyroad

Try being married to a HS English teacher. And having her correct me all the time for starting sentences with conjunctions. But I just shrug and keep on. Or ending sentences with a preposition. For that matter, forgetting to capitalize often gets me in trouble. Nor does that faze me. Yet I struggle on.

Did I get all the conjunctions?

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Originally Posted by johnny d

While not strictly forbidden, it is considered acceptable only in informal written communication.

"While not strictly forbidden" is a passive transition. Tighten this up.

Originally Posted by johnny d

Perhaps we are not that formal. It is still ironic to point out another's lack of grammar using sentence structure that isn't widely accepted.

One should avoid the passive voice as much as possible.