Punctuating a, long and wordy, qualifier

by Arnold Burian

Check out Punctuating a, long and wordy, qualifier by Mike Pope<mike@mikepope.com>. Here is an excerpt:

I found this in a comment on a blog post:

The, not really qualified for the position of teacher, instructor never bothered to use Notepad++.

I like this, because the author has the right instinct: there’s a complex modifier for the word instructor, and he understands that it needs to be…

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