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Why some sentences have double subjects. The story behind the old F-like letter S. Schwen schwen on dill.
Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
Exploring the Informality and Usage of Left Dislocation in Writing
This chapter delves into the use of left dislocation, focusing on its informality and specific contexts where it works best, like in advertising copy or dialogue. It cautions against overusing left dislocation in informal writing to steer clear of language habits. Additionally, the chapter features sponsor ads for discounted products from Mrs. B's clearance and outlet, as well as White Claw beverages with their unique flavors, and promotes Rosetta Stone's language learning program with a special offer for Grammar Girl listeners.
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