{"id":7361,"date":"2015-02-19T04:59:37","date_gmt":"2015-02-19T04:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/02\/19\/grammar-school\/"},"modified":"2015-02-19T04:59:37","modified_gmt":"2015-02-19T04:59:37","slug":"grammar-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/02\/19\/grammar-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Grammar School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">Time was when one actually learned grammar in grammar school.&#0160; How many today can distinguish an adverb from an adjective, let alone a gerund from a participle?&#0160; Grammar is propadeutic to logic.&#0160; It is logical pre-school, a sovereign prophylactic against the nonsense of . . . <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">I feel a rant coming on.&#0160; I think I&#39;ll stop.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time was when one actually learned grammar in grammar school.&#0160; How many today can distinguish an adverb from an adjective, let alone a gerund from a participle?&#0160; Grammar is propadeutic to logic.&#0160; It is logical pre-school, a sovereign prophylactic against the nonsense of . . . I feel a rant coming on.&#0160; I think I&#39;ll &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/02\/19\/grammar-school\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Grammar School&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aphorisms-and-observations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7361\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}