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Movies and TV / Re: --Simpsons--
« on: March 22, 2006, 02:35:30 PM »
If he's who he says he is; Dankezman's brother, then he doesn't know anybody well. Is there a possibility...no...he can't be...
A lot of people describe Scalzi’s Old Man's War novels as military science fiction, but I would classify its sequel Zoë’s Tale as a space opera. It’s a story about, well, Zoë, a teenage girl whose parents are invited to take leadership roles in building a colony on a new planet. Zoë is an enthusiastic member of the group sent to colonize Roanoke, despite the risks—and the risks are considerable even before the political machinations of greater powers boil to the surface. Continue reading Zoë’s Tale
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Please tell me that English is not your first language. The word "and" is what is known as a conjunction, and although there are cases where conjunctions are used without commas, they are also very commonly used in addition to commas. If you had read the FAQ, you should know, or at least suspect, that you are on a forum full of editors and writers. You are not going to win a grammar war. What you can do is just use decent grammar. That won't win you the war, but it counts as an honorable surrender, and I think you will find that people will be much more receptive to what you are trying to say. Next chapter, we'll work on expressing coherent thoughts. Assuming you have coherent thoughts. But that is a matter for another day.
Hey!! I deny everything, of course. (But, if we're pointing fingers . . . . The real culprit is our pal, the Bot, whose aversion to prawns is related to said substance).