Ask Language Log: SAT "Identifying Sentence Errors" questions

Language Log 2013-03-31

Summary:

From reader Q.C.: I'm writing to you as your article "The SAT Fails a Grammar Test" came to my mind the other day when I happened to stumble on the following Identifying Sentence Error question from a PSAT: Opposite to the opinion of several respected literary critics, Jane Austen does not make good taste or manners in [...]

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http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=4538

Updated:

03/31/2013, 10:58

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Tags:

usage advice

Authors:

Mark Liberman

Date tagged:

03/31/2013, 13:54

Date published:

03/31/2013, 09:10