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  It's your girl back at it again with another post.      This post is going to mainly focus on my deep hatred for double negatives and why they should never exist in the first place. To start this off I hope y'all enjoy my silly meme I found about double negatives.      In many songs, movies, and literature, the use of double negatives has always been to basically cancel out each other to make the sentence positive. For example, when referring to the sentence: I dont want nothing. The sentence is saying that you do not want nothing meaning that you do want something.      In many other languages the use of double negatives is extremely common and even natural to express negation. The difference with double negatives in other languages is that instead of it being used to make a sentence positive; it is used to strengthen the negation. this structure is called negative concord. Some languages that use negative concord include Russian, Spa...

Ok let's get this started...      Hi I'm Kat and this is going to be my first blog post of the summer. So recently for my summer grade 12  English course I was given the question of "Should Eng4U be a requirement  for entry to all university programs?" and let me tell you I have a lot to say on this subject. Lets dive in shall we...?     To start this off lets get a background about what type of academic student I am personally so y'all can get an idea of where I am coming from lol. I excel greatly at all science and math based courses and fall short when it comes to anything creative or language based. Even with my preference in the more STEM based courses I can understand the importance of these types of courses.      I personally believe that it should be a necessity for all programs for a multitude of reasons. If we were to look at each program we can see that no matter what program you take there will be some writing aspect to it. T...