The Grammar Diva Blog - Bites of Grammar and Such

Synecdoche, paralipsis, epanalepsis. Huh?

You already know I am a reader. I have noticed a couple of things in some of the books I have recently read.

There are many instances of one-word or two-words confusion in the English language.

A kangaroo word carries within its spelling its own synonym…

Ever think about how many idioms come from articles of clothing?