Playlist Update (August 26 - Sept. 1, 2017) for the Forum Gateway on Facebook

[Joe Carillo]

To My Facebook Friends and Fans,

For quick access to the Forum’s featured English grammar refreshers and general interest stories, simply click their indicated web links below:

PLAYLIST UPDATE (August 26 - September 1, 2017) FOR THE FORUM GATEWAY ON FACEBOOK
(12 new postings, latest down to earlier postings):

1. “A bewildering encounter with an inverted sentence” (September 1, 2017)



2. “Watching out against the fallacies of relevance – 4” (August 31, 2017)



3. “What’s the correct usage for the verbs ‘brought’ and ‘taken’” (August 30, 2017)



4. “The pressing need to curb religious rhetoric that breeds fanaticism” (August 30, 2017)



5. “For good or ill, the Filipino word ‘hulidap’ enters global lexicon” (August 30, 2017)



6. “44 Actual Misphrased Statements from Student Science Exams” (August 29, 2017)



7. “How not to flip-flop when using ‘also’ in a sentence” (August 29, 2017)



8. “Does ‘have to’ mean the same as the modal auxiliary ‘must’?” (August 28, 2017)



9. “Choosing the correct modifiers for our verbs” (August 28, 2017)



10. “A Eulogy for My Father” by Eduardo (Jay) Olaguer (August 27, 2017)



11. “‘Nor’ doesn’t always need ‘neither’ to function” (August 27, 2017)



12. “Check how intelligent you really are” (August 26, 2017)




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CLASSIC FORUM POSTINGS (8 postings):

1. Two magnificent performances of “The Prayer,” spaced 10 years apart
     (Originally posted January 22, 2017)



2. “The Lovely Clichés Worth Keeping”
     (Originally posted circa 2002   Reposted December 16, 2016)

   

3. Conversations (4): “The real score about Valentine’s Day”
    (Originally posted February 10, 2010   Reposted February 1, 2014)



4. “Did Rizal ever speak and write in English?”
    (Originally posted January 28, 2010, latest update December 30, 2016)



5. “Conversations (2): A serious bad-grammar syndrome”
   (Reposted January 18, 2017)



6. “Anatomy of media stories that Filipina women have the world’s smallest breasts”
    (Posted July 11, 2016)



7. “Lost in Translation” - 1 and 2
    (Posted December 30, 2016)



8. “Indignities in American minor”
    (Posted October 27, 2016)




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