An Author's Life for Me: A Reader's Guide to Author's Jargon - 67

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Monday, November 8, 2010

A Reader's Guide to Author's Jargon - 67

The split infinitive an American grammatical error common enough, because it colloquially scans. This is when the root verb form (to be, to see, to fall) has an additional word, mostly an adverb between the to and the verb. ie. to finely see, to gloriously rule. Although it is probably good to... Sign in to see full entry.

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