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I learned recently about zeugmas, and they make me happy because I didn’t know they were a thing with a name. A zeugma connects parts of sentences with the same verb. It comes from a Greek ro… ...
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The issues here are context and meaning, or what linguists might call discourse, pragmatics and semantics. Focus on the simple facts, Congress—not confusing, and incorrect, grammatical analysis.
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Syntactic persistence is the tendency for speakers to produce sentences using similar grammatical patterns and rules of language as those they have used before. Although the way this occurs is not ...