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Rule "me (I)"

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Description: me (I)
Message: When referring to yourself and somebody else, put their name first. Also the nominative form "I" is more likely in this context.
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I mentioned to him that me and your dad are now a couple.
    Correction suggestion: your dad and I
  • I’m currently living with my mum but me and my fiancé are saving up to get a house in about 18 months time.
    Correction suggestion: my fiancé and I
  • I promised that I and my brother would do the groceries.
    Correction suggestion: my brother and I
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • One of those days where It was iron vs. me and the iron kicked my ass.
  • Or rather it seems, Kensuke arrived at the studio at the same that I and the other two were still coming.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: CONFUSION_OF_ME_I [9]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-24 22:33:07 +0200)