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Re: FREE: CS1311 Notes

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From: Mark
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 00:00
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>I would hope that something that is learned as early as English grammar
>would remain in a person's knowledge base for the rest of their
>productive adult life.  It is taught from first through seventh grade.
>Isn't seven years of exposure to the subject enough?

Obviously not...
The word 'person' is singular. The word 'their' is plural.
English grammar dictates that that should be 'his' instead of 'their'

Let he who is without sin cast the first stone...

--
Frank Snow
CS 1312 TA
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Date: 2000/11/21
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