Education in the U.S.

potioncat willsonkmom at msn.com
Fri Feb 1 01:09:54 UTC 2008


--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "Lee Storm(God Is The Healing 
Force)" <n2fgc at ...> wrote:
>
> [Susan]:
> | Okay, here's trivia..who knows how to parse a sentence?
> 
> [Lee]:
> Sometimes a must if one is going to play editor. <Grin>  We used to 
have to
> do some parsing in our English classes.  It helped me to be able to
> understand the long sentences of "legalese," so to speak, being 
able to take
> the sentence apart and reconstruct it in my head into a more--uh--
coherent
> format.
> 

Potioncat:
I used to love to parse sentences when I was in high school! I'd make 
up really long ones just to parse for fun. A part of my past my kids 
perfer not to talk about.





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