MONDAY PUN DAY
Here we go again.
“No matter how much you push the envelope, it’ll still be stationery.”
“Jokes about German sausage are the wurst.”
WHAT ERRORS CAN BE FOUND?
Find, identify and correct the errors in the following pieces.
“Lu and his wife, Kim Yen Thai, said they simply cannot afford to install insulation in their home, and he feels badly for his daughter who suffers.”
Rebecca Wright, “Free home insulation ‘a dream come true’ ”, The Windsor Star, Monday, July 29, 2013.
“He took the next pitch and when Fairchild rung up strike two, Cabrera clearly muttered words under his breath, but this was only apparent from close-up television replays.”
Bob Duff, “Umpire stealing the show”, The Windsor Star, Monday, July 29, 2013.
“An NHL referee inviting Sidney Crosby to take in the rest of the night from the confines of the dressing room?”
Bob Duff, “Umpire stealing the show”, The Windsor Star, Monday, July 29, 2013.
TODAY’S WORD
The word for today is “bedevil”.
What part of speech is “bedevil”?
Define “bedevil” and use it in a sentence of your own creation. (The definition is not as simple as one might think.)
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