>No, your not receiving much mail from ATEG has nothing to do with you.
>This is not a very active list -- much less active than an American
>Literature list I"ve been on, for example.  But put out a
>semi-=provocative question out there and you should get some answers.  I
>began my membership by asking if anybody out there knew of computer
>software to help with sentence-diagramming and immediately received lots
>of mail, most of it asking why I was wasting my time with
>sentence-diagramming, of all things (I still am!).
 
>Welcome!
 
Thanks for the Welcome Michael! I'm glad to know that I am still
getting mail! I do have one question that I have yet to find an answer
to. Can someone tell me all the grammatical uses of the word "please"
other than as a verb?
 
Gretchen