{"id":77,"date":"2016-10-10T21:17:17","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T01:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/?p=77"},"modified":"2016-10-22T20:26:13","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T00:26:13","slug":"77-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/77-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Comma rules for humans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-78\" src=\"http:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2016\/10\/usecommas-300x297.jpg\" alt=\"usecommas\" width=\"300\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2016\/10\/usecommas-300x297.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2016\/10\/usecommas-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2016\/10\/usecommas.jpg 399w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>&#8220;Why can&#8217;t humans pay attention?&#8221; asked Ruth Leslie Wright. &#8220;Why can&#8217;t they consider the consequences of their impatience and sloppiness? Or are they just plain lazy? Is applying a few basic rules too much to ask?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ruth Leslie Wright is a grammarian, of course. She loves rules. She makes rules. She enforces rules. So she hates it when people do things like this:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And if you like funny grammar, check out Designer Mo Viele&#8217;s hilarious blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.moviele.com\/\">Fontidious. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Why can&#8217;t humans pay attention?&#8221; asked Ruth Leslie Wright. &#8220;Why can&#8217;t they consider the consequences of their impatience and sloppiness? Or are they just plain lazy? Is applying a few basic rules too much to ask?&#8221; Ruth Leslie Wright is a grammarian, of course. She loves rules. She makes rules. She enforces rules. So she [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-ruth-leslie","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}