Tag: syllable
A Woman Without Her Man Is Nothing
by Harry on May.17, 2009, under Language
I’m not usually a fan of e-mail anecdotes, especially the ones that start with “Fwd” in the subject box, but this one hit my language-loving funny bone, and sent my train of thought immediately from impulse power into warp drive out of the station (or should that be spacedock):
An English professor wrote the words:
‘A woman without her man is nothing’ on the chalkboard and asked his students to punctuate it correctly*.
