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The "it" Factor

Marie wrote 9 hours ago: When venturing into speaking French, sooner than later, the need to express “it” pops al … more →

Tags: Beginner, Grammar, Intermediate, ca, French Grammar, french tips, IT, it in French, L

What Is Meant By "Life"?

syntaxsinner wrote 12 hours ago:       “You know in life, you just have to hang in there!”       “Life is funny. … more →

Tags: Philosophy, English Literature, Soceity ?, Random, Grammar, Linguisics, Life

Coherent Writing

davisawetherell wrote 20 hours ago: Many students struggle with writing. Many students, including myself, have tried to avoid writing in … more →

Tags: Thoughts on Writing, writing, coherency, <diction>, claim, Evidence, warrant, Essay, paper

Full match card announced for House of Pain (@HOPWrestling) 'Summer Party'

Wrestle Ropes wrote 1 day ago: House of Pain Wrestling have announced the full match card for their June 23rd show, ‘Summer P … more →

Tags: House of Pain Wrestling, ak prodigy, alex gracie, arnolds working mens club, Barricade, benjamin sinn, brit, British, dan draven

Dialog De Medulla

syntaxsinner wrote 1 day ago:    Do you say something to someone and they say back, ie, “Pizza sounds good” and you th … more →

Tags: Philosophy, English Literature, Soceity ?, Random, Grammar, Linguisics, health, Army, Navy

The Science Of Dice

syntaxsinner wrote 1 day ago:       I think critics are, 95% of them- lame pompinstancial jerk-ma-nauts. Worse than a failed artis … more →

Tags: Agony, English Literature, Fear, Grammar, health, Life, Linguisics, Love, Philosophy

Quintilian: the irony continuum

milanbees wrote 2 days ago: in the trope the conflict is purely verbal, while in the figure the meaning, and sometimes the whole … more →

Tags: Norton Anthology: Theory & Criticism, Irony, trope, Figure, Life, Meaning, audience, distinction, schema

Extreme Waterfoul Sports

syntaxsinner wrote 3 days ago:      Its the season again to put on that rusty leatherman’s helmut and go skyrifting. That … more →

Tags: Philosophy, English Literature, Soceity ?, Random, Grammar, Linguisics, health, Army, Navy

What About Red Couches

syntaxsinner wrote 3 days ago:     …and you spill WHITE wine on them? That’s a grey dot- the banner of yin yang nothing … more →

Tags: Philosophy, English Literature, Soceity ?, Random, Grammar, Linguisics, Redemption, health, Air Force

If You Take It From Me

syntaxsinner wrote 3 days ago:     …Then thank you. Now its mine, forever. … more →

Tags: English Literature, Grammar, Linguisics, Philosophy, Random, Soceity ?

Silently

syntaxsinner wrote 3 days ago:    Softly shushing the breeze makes thoughts into permanently embossed memories. … more →

Tags: Philosophy, English Literature, Soceity ?, Random, Grammar, Linguisics, Redemption, health, Army

Some morphology from the class I just finished teaching

Mr. Môniyâw wrote 3 days ago: As part of the Structure of Cree/Ojibwe classes I teach, I like to finish up with 1-2 days where we … more →

Tags: Plains Cree, Cultural meaning, morpheme, Grammar, Person, History, Treaty, Colonialism, Phonology

Check syntax of puppet templates

thebashline wrote 4 days ago: To check the syntax of puppet templates. Run the below on the template. erb -P -x -T '-' template.co … more →

Tags: Linux, check, ERB, puppet, Template, Templates, Ruby

All You Harry Potter Haters Can Suck It!3 comments

Kathleen R wrote 4 days ago: Harry Potter & the Literary Canon When I left the staff room yesterday, I wanted to punch someon … more →

Tags: English Literature, Education, Teaching, Education 2, Harry Potter, Dialect, Literature, literary canon, Reading

The Shakespeared Brain1 comment

Hilary wrote 5 days ago: “Shakespeare is stretching us; he is opening up the possibility of further peaks, new potentia … more →

Tags: quotes & interviews, Random, Literature, renaissance, Shakespeare, The Shakespeared Brain, Theater, theatre, William Shakespeare

Three Reasons to Read Bad Books

J.P. Dash wrote 5 days ago: Image by Michael J. Bennett I have a scholar-friend who reads three to five books at a time. When he … more →

Tags: writing, Writing #2, Reading, Bad Books, Grammar

The impact of morphology on change in agreement systems

manling wrote 5 days ago: On Wednesday 26th June, Michele Loporcaro (University of Zürich) will be visiting the department to … more →

Tags: historical linguistics, Local events, Morphology

A Plausible Definition Of Freedom3 comments

syntaxsinner wrote 5 days ago: So simple. Its, “Anywhere you can do that thing you ought to do.” How’s that? … more →

Tags: Philosophy, English Literature, Soceity ?, Random, Grammar, Linguisics

Life Blooms Neatly Night Rain Trickles

syntaxsinner wrote 5 days ago:       I can hear the after-rain. The sound of the blankets fabric moving as my wife’s sweet le … more →

Tags: Philosophy, English Literature, Soceity ?, Random, Grammar, Linguisics, health, Army, Navy


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