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# Mina P. Shaughnessy

(1924–1978)   Teacher

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Mina P. Shaughnessy was a teacher.

## Quick Facts About Mina P. Shaughnessy

Born January 1, 1924

Died January 1, 1978

Profession Teacher

## About Mina P. Shaughnessy

American academic... \| Mina Shaughnessy ,
was a teacher and innovator in the field of basic writing at the City University of New York (CUNY).

##  Quotes by Mina P. Shaughnessy

> [From the reader's point of view, punctuation provides a map for one who must otherwise drive blindly past the by-ways, intersections, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mina-p-shaughnessy/from-the-reader-s-point-of-view-punctuation-provides-a-map-for-one/)

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