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Teo Posted 6 years ago
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The Newton High School
The authors express their appreciation of the helpful criticism they have received from students in the Newton (Massachusetts) High School; ...
Is it grammatically correct to use the definite article before the proper name of a high school?
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pretty much none at all. You just have to memorize it. For instance, most state universities in the USA don't use "The" in the title, but a few do.
- pretty much none at all.
- You just have to memorize it.
- For instance, most state universities in the USA don't use "The" in the title, but a few do.
- For example, we have Oregon State University, Oklahoma State Univeristy, and The Ohio State Univeristy.
- You could try Hellion's rule, and put "The" in there if there's also an "of", but doubtless there's an exception to that waiting to bite you too.
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The use of "The" in front of schools and universities makes about as much logical sense in
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