An Admirable Point
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An Admirable Point
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Author : Florence Hazrat
language : en
Publisher: Profile Books
Release Date : 2022-11-03
An Admirable Point written by Florence Hazrat and has been published by Profile Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022-11-03 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
Featured on BBC Radio 4 Love it or hate it, the exclamation mark has been with us from Beowulf to the spam email - an enthusiastic history for language lovers! Few punctuation marks elicit quite as much love or hate as the exclamation mark. It's bubbly and exuberant, an emotional amplifier whose flamboyantly dramatic gesture lets the reader know: here be feelings! Scott Fitzgerald famously stated exclamation marks are like laughing at your own joke; Terry Pratchett had a character say that multiple !!! are a 'sure sign of a diseased mind'. So what's the deal with ! ? An Admirable Point recuperates the exclamation mark from its much maligned place at the bottom of the punctuation hierarchy. It explores how ! came about in the first place some six hundred years ago, and uncovers the many ways in which ! has left its mark on art, literature, (pop) culture, and just about any sphere of human activity - from Beowulf to spam emails, ee cummings to neuroscience. Whether you think it's over-used, or enthusiastically sprinkle your writing with it, ! is inescapable.
An Admirable Point
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Author : Florence Hazrat
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2023
An Admirable Point written by Florence Hazrat and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023 with Exclamation point categories.
"Few punctuation marks elicit quite as much love or hate as the exclamation point. It's bubbly and exuberant, an emotional amplifier whose flamboyantly dramatic gesture lets the reader know: here be feelings! Scott Fitzgerald famously stated exclamation points are like laughing at your own joke; Terry Pratchett had a Discworld character say that multiple !!! are a 'sure sign of a diseased mind'. So what's the deal with ! ? AN ADMIRABLE POINT recuperates the exclamation point from its much-maligned and misunderstood place at the bottom of the punctuation hierarchy. It explores how ! came about in the first place some six hundred years ago, and uncovers the many ways in which ! has left its mark on art, literature, (pop) culture, and just about any sphere of human activity - from Beowulf to spam emails, ee cummings to neuroscience. Whether you think it's over-used, or enthusiastically sprinkle your writing with it, ! is inescapable"--
House Documents
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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1895
House Documents written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1895 with categories.
An Admirable Woman
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Author : Arthur A. Cohen
language : en
Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher
Release Date : 1994-09
An Admirable Woman written by Arthur A. Cohen and has been published by David R. Godine Publisher this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1994-09 with Fiction categories.
A novel based on the life of Hannah Arendt.
The War Of The Rebellion
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Author : United States. War Dept
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1887
The War Of The Rebellion written by United States. War Dept and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1887 with Confederate States of America categories.
The E M F Company
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Author : Anthony J Yanik
language : en
Publisher: SAE International
Release Date : 2001-08-01
The E M F Company written by Anthony J Yanik and has been published by SAE International this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2001-08-01 with Technology & Engineering categories.
This book tells the remarkable story of these three automotive giants and the impact they had on the American car industry. Everitt was instrumental in forming the extensive body building industry that characterized Detroit prior to World War II. Metzger established the first automotive dealership in Detroit, if not the country, and served as head of sales of Cadillac during its formative years. Flanders, a genius with machines, masterminded the tools of production for the first Model T.
Virginia And Virginians
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Author : Robert Alonzo Brock
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1888
Virginia And Virginians written by Robert Alonzo Brock and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1888 with Virginia categories.
Annual Report Of The Board Of Regents Of The Smithsonian Institution
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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1897
Annual Report Of The Board Of Regents Of The Smithsonian Institution written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1897 with categories.
An Admirable Method To Love Serve And Honour The B Virgin Mary With Divers Practicable Exrecises Thereof Al Enriched With Choice Examples Written In Italian By R F Alexis De Salo Capuchin And Englished By R F
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Author : Alessio Segala de Salo
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1639
An Admirable Method To Love Serve And Honour The B Virgin Mary With Divers Practicable Exrecises Thereof Al Enriched With Choice Examples Written In Italian By R F Alexis De Salo Capuchin And Englished By R F written by Alessio Segala de Salo and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1639 with categories.
Switzerland And The Adjacent Portions Of Italy Savoy And The Tyrol
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Author : Karl Baedeker (Firm)
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1873
Switzerland And The Adjacent Portions Of Italy Savoy And The Tyrol written by Karl Baedeker (Firm) and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1873 with Switzerland categories.