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PLAYLIST UPDATE FOR SEPTEMBER 14 - 20, 2024 OF JOSE CARILLO ENGLISH FORUM’S FACEBOOK GATEWAYSimply click the web links to the 15 featured English grammar refreshers and general interest stories this week along with selected postings published in the Forum in previous years:1. Essay by Jose A. Carillo: “Helping intransitive verbs surmount their handicap” 
2. Getting to Know English: “A figure of speech that can subvert reason and logic” 
3. Essay by Jose A. Carillo: “On the trail of serendipity,” an exposition on the power of the six composition tools
4. My Media English Watch: “Avoiding misuse of the conjunction ‘as well as’ in newspaper reporting” 
5. Students’ Sounding Board: “Confusion over the use of ‘due to’ and ‘owing to’” 
6. You Asked Me This Question: “How to ask a question within a question” 
7. Use and Misuse: “Clarifying a questionable notion about the proper use of ‘each’” 
8. Notable Works by Our Very Own: “Literature as History,” a 2005 lecture by the late F. Sionil Jose, Philippine National Artist for Literature, at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California 
9. Language Humor At Its Finest: “Getting a squiggly yet very instructive hang of world history” 
10. Education and Teaching: Conversations: “Close encounters with highly atrocious English” 
11. A Forum Lounge Retrospective: “Filipino-Australian woman on helping people write and speak good English” 
12. Your Thoughts Exactly: “My two love stories,” by Fred Natividad, Forum contributor 
13. Readings in Language: “There’s more to our passwords than the annoyance they bring” 
14. Time Out From English Grammar: “The real wonder is that humans ever discovered science at all” 
15. A Forum Lounge Retrospective: A folktale for our troubled times—“The Blind Men and the Elephant,” a version by John Godfrey Saxe (1816-1887), shared by the late Forum contributor Charlie Agatep
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