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A Word About INDENTATION

By Evg Enko
I know, I know, it almost sounds like I'm cursing :) Just thought I'd share another lesson in English that I learned.
Indentation is technically the punctuation rule which requires to indent where there is change in a thought. In the states, however, using an indent to indicate where the new paragraph starts is not so common. Leaving a line space between paragraphs is used instead.
A word about INDENTATIONvia
Adjusting to the new punctuation rules took me a minute, but I'm kinda liking it now even more than the "correct" way.
And for the demonstration purposes, here's how the all written above would look if I indent the first lines of new paragraphs:
A word about INDENTATION
As my mom likes to say: "Learn as you live".

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