In our high school we had some very excellent teachers from Eastern Kentucky, our school librarian even wrote a book that was published. Some of our worst teachers were local and had gone to Eastern Kentucky University because any fool could get accepted and graduate. EKU had a very bad reputation back in the 60s and 70s, I don't know where our good teachers studied.
I never learned to diagram sentences, the English teacher who was supposed to teach that was only teaching to avoid the draft. Being unable to diagram sentences or identify all the parts hurt me big time studying foreign languages in college.
Mom was a teacher before all of us kids arrived, and insisted on us learning to speak correctly. But trying to read Grandma's letters was something else. Hand the letters back and forth trying to figure out what certain words were. It actually was kind of fun.
My biggest complaint here is there are a few writers that I am convinced misspell words intentionally either to "sound" country or to be cute. No, they don't "sound" country and they are not cute. They are annoying.
Typos happen, and sometimes your mind goes blank. No big deal.
Of course, if your posting is so bad that nobody can figure out what you're asking, then you wasted your time and ours.
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