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To: VadeRetro
Thanks. I couldn't read much either, but hadn't thought about concrete nouns. I'll look for that the next time one of these sponges-strung-out-on-a-line impersonates prose.
60 posted on 05/23/2003 5:50:14 PM PDT by gcruse (Vice is nice, but virtue can hurt you. --Bill Bennett)
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To: gcruse
Thanks. I couldn't read much either, but hadn't thought about concrete nouns. I'll look for that the next time one of these sponges-strung-out-on-a-line impersonates prose.

More on abstract-vs-concrete here. This article is so badly written it's hard to say if it's well thought out.

73 posted on 05/23/2003 6:10:37 PM PDT by VadeRetro
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