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Re: Letting errors go
From:
DD Farms <[log in to unmask]>
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Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:49:13 -0600
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At 09:36 AM 12/10/2008, Brad Johnston wrote:
>. . . "Don't sweat the little shit" is a totally indefensible 
>position, e.g., "two plus two equals four", unless it suits the 
>student to think of it as "five". . . .

DD: Or how about they round up? 2.4 + 2.4 = 4.8 which rounds up to 5. 
Most of the ones I knew in science, engineering, or math et al. would 
agree, there.

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