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To Algurka: The Grammar Police need a grammar lesson. The use of âwereâ is absolutely correct. It is subjunctive form. You can review this area of grammar at http://www.ceafinney.com/subjunctive/guide.html
Youâre right, mloubee. The grammar police arrested Leigh, but he has been acquitted in grammar court. Hereâs another good link to explain it. http://topics.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/10/13/subjunctivitis. Thereâs a similar example after âHere are a few recent cases where we missed the mark.â
alan.gurka over 13 years ago
Letâs see: the outhouse is up in the tree to accomodate the stilt enthusiasts, which means the outflow drains down to the base of the tree, where the key landed. â ৩ â # !!
alan.gurka over 13 years ago
Uh oh! Grammar police found a syntax error: âwerenâtâ should be âwasnâtâ because the visit to the restroom is singular. Gotcha!
burleigh2 over 13 years ago
Isnât that better than a treehouse? A tree-out-house! ;-)
Yukoneric over 13 years ago
There are places where the snow gets that deep. Must be winter outhouse.
mloubee over 13 years ago
To Algurka: The Grammar Police need a grammar lesson. The use of âwereâ is absolutely correct. It is subjunctive form. You can review this area of grammar at http://www.ceafinney.com/subjunctive/guide.html
potsie1980 over 13 years ago
Youâre right, mloubee. The grammar police arrested Leigh, but he has been acquitted in grammar court. Hereâs another good link to explain it. http://topics.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/10/13/subjunctivitis. Thereâs a similar example after âHere are a few recent cases where we missed the mark.â
baileydean over 13 years ago
Iâm kinda puzzled about the need for a key⊠wouldnât the vacant stilts leaning by the door act as well as any "occupiedâ sign?