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On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:51:58 -0700, Darren New wrote:
> Warp wrote:
>> It's ok to end a sentence in a preposition,
>
> Even the guy who invented the rule said it was OK as long as the
> preposition was necessary. The actual rule is to not add an extra
> preposition that doesn't change the sentence.
>
> I.e., "Where is the library at?" can be just as easily written "Where is
> the library?"
>
> On the other hand, "Who did you give it to?" is fine, because you can't
> say "Who did you give it?"
Except that it should be "Whom", IIRC. ;-)
Jim
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