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Use an search engine on the Internet to find examples of images or Web sites with images of bad grammar used in advertising, company Web sites, or news articles. For example, you can search "bad grammar in advertising" or "bad grammar examples" and

â?¢A description of the grammatical errors you found in each of your examples (i.e., wrong word, misspelled word, run-on sentences)
â?¢Your edited version
â?¢Your opinion on how the errors reflect on the company, author, or editor. How do you personally feel about the company given the grammar error involved?
In your responses, you are to look at the images posted and add your own opinion as to the image reflected from the grammatical errors.

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The first example depicts a comma error on the dermatology advertisement at
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/03/04/national-grammar-day-2010_n_485716.html#s72265

No comma should be used to show correct grammar.

The error reflects poorly on the dermatologist, making me ...

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