failures of parallelism

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Sat Jul 10 02:45:31 UTC 2004


At 5:21 PM -0400 7/9/04, Beverly Flanigan wrote:
>I'll add one that's bothered me for a long time (partly because of
>the singer):
>
>Tom Jones sings "It's not unusual to be loved by anyone."  Huh?
>
Well, "It's not unusual to be loved by someone" doesn't really scan.

L



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