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Originally Posted by yulia By the way, is it allowed to begin the sentence in English from "and", like, "And after I had found that out..."? | Quote: |
Originally Posted by Writing 911.com Seven Outdated Grammar Rules No matter what your fifth-grade English teacher says, some grammar "rules" no longer apply. The style mavens of our day all agree that the ability to communicate clearly and concisely takes precedence over archaic grammar rules. Stop chewing your pencils and forget about these rules.
Source Read More... Rule #3 Starting a sentence with a conjunction can help transition from one idea to another or add a dramatic tone to a passage. If you start sentences this way too often, your paragraphs will sound like one long run-on sentence. Use conjunctions at the start of sentences judiciously. | All the best, :D |