And on a related matter: Would 3 green markers satisfy the requirement? If not, why not? Walter O still on vacation. Quoting Robert Paul <rpaul@xxxxxxxx>: > John McCreery wrote, quite reasonably > > > Why not "Every student is to bring three colored markers to the first > > class"? > > One reason why this isn't a complete fix is that students, e.g. in > grammar school, may start the day in different classrooms with different > teachers, thus requiring something like ['to his or her first class']. > Which is OK by me, just longer. > > Robert Paul > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, > digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html > ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html