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The New Literacy Isn't a Science, it's Free-Form Art Yes, I've penned some pieces on what good grammar looks like, and which mistakes could hurt you in the workplace or reduce your persuasiveness.

It was Robert Lowth, the author of the 1762 volume “A Short Introduction to English Grammar,” who taught us not to end sentences with a preposition. He also taught that the past participle of ...