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Julia Sneden writes: Among the worst offenders are the people who write ads or promotions for tv programs. Their tortured sentences wield great power, so that children are bombarded with double negatives, subjects and verbs that don’t agree, pronoun confusion, adjectives used as adverbs. Read More...
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