Thursday, August 11, 2005

File 1.29


Ellipsis
or Ablatio or Aphaeresis? A most vexing question.
Visit Silva Rhetoricae for all your pressing rhetorical needs.

Molluscs are cool, but what does one call a bunch of them?
Find the answer at Collective Nouns.

Know how American writers always refer to seersucker suits?
Fabric definitions are here

Found some occult smudges, signs, hieroglyphs all over your manuscript?
Better check if they are proofreading symbols!


And what does
egregious really mean?!

Online Dictionary is not half-bad.


Now what was that TV show from my childhood called?

TV-Kult may have the answer (german)

Looking for those hard-to-find Salinger short stories? Despair no longer! But what about Kafka you cry? We UNEARTHED his oeuvre for you!

Now go play.

2 Comments:

At 12:18 am, Anonymous Anonymous said...

Englische Korrekturzeichen unterscheiden sich von deutschen teilweise ganz erheblich.

 
At 4:35 pm, Blogger Geist said...

Duly noted!

 

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