Breaking the Rules in Style
1988; National Council of Teachers of English; Volume: 77; Issue: 8 Linguagem: Inglês
10.2307/818243
ISSN2161-8895
Autores Tópico(s)American Sports and Literature
ResumoNinth-grader Dianna's paper about the Cleveland Browns' miserable losing streak has received an 82%. Nine errors are marked; no teacher comments appear on the paper. In one spot Dianna has written, When asked about the Browns' record, quarterback Brian Sipe said, 'I don't know. There's just something wrong with the Browns.' wrong indeed! Something wrong indeed!-that nicely timed rhetorical phrase revealing Dianna's voice and ironic sensibility had been dutifully labeled SE
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