Decline and fall of the English major

[Anonymous]

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Anonymous wrote:I find this surprising. At my SLAC English was one of the most popular majors. In the almost 20 years in the workplace I have found that writing well is the most important skill to have and wish I had it!

I know many English majors making big $$

I also find many English majors to be highly annoying!

signed,

low-paid History major

Try to avoid run-on sentences. Proofread carefully, especially for accurate punctuation.

signed,
A Well-Paid English Major

Can we be friends?

Of course, English majors make good listeners, they're perceptive and can hold up their end of the conversation -- all wonderful qualities in a friend!

Not PP. Wow you are nasty.

Can you elaborate on that? Preferably, your answer will be 50 words or less of cogent, succinct prose.