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Old 03-20-2005, 07:46 AM
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Originally Posted by falco10291029
Not to the point that you are always right about it and i am always wrong
Well, that would just be another example of the arrogance.

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from some asking around I have found that it can mean either, and by default it IS yours, though mine is practical
How is yours practical when it means something completely different to the normal interpretation?

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Not always. I could care less about looking at 3 paragraphs and knowing if someone mispelled "the"
What's the relevance? None of the errors I cited involved spelling.

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I figure that if I speak at least more intelligiently than the magority of my peers, i'm fine
Haha, that's going in the list.

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My point was that changing was to were is also optional in that case
No it's not. 'Was' is simply the wrong word to choose. Ask your teacher if you feel it necessary.

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Fault of something doesn't actually mean that they possess owenership of the fault, more that they are the cause of it.
What about 'your'? Does that not imply ownership? As I said, the context is important.
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