Friday, November 17, 2006

As If We Needed Outside Confirmation...

As we close up "Grammar Week" here at A Teacher's Education, I leave you with this*:






Grammarphile

70 snob points (out of 100)

You have a mighty respect for the English language, and its tortuous misuse by the uneducated burns your soul. You can barely restrain yourself from grammatical vigilantism. You often find your friends pre-emptively apologizing for their language goofs, fearing your wrath, or at least merciless teasing.


My test tracked 1 variable How you compared to other people your age and gender:
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You scored higher than 99% on snobbery


Link: The Grammar Snob Test written by dbang

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*found while searching for The Grammar Snob while I was goofing off at work.

2 Comments:

Blogger JRH said...

Laid Back
54 snob points (out of 100)
You can appreciate a skillful turn of phrase, and you certainly wouldn't mind if people took a bit more care with their language, but you (mostly) keep your complaints to yourself.




My test tracked 1 variable How you compared to other people your age and gender:

You scored higher than 99% on snobbery

November 17, 2006 8:33 PM  
Blogger The Grammar Snob said...

99% for me as well!

Grammar snobs are the best snobs.

Oh, you want my score?! I hurried through it...does that count? Because you just KNOW I'll be retaking it!

Grammarphile
64 snob points (out of 100)
You have a mighty respect for the English language, and its tortuous misuse by the uneducated burns your soul. You can barely restrain yourself from grammatical vigilantism. You often find your friends pre-emptively apologizing for their language goofs, fearing your wrath, or at least merciless teasing.

November 19, 2006 12:18 PM  

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