Pain in the English
Pain in the English

Unpacking English, Bit by Bit

A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.

Pain in the English
Pain in the English

Unpacking English, Bit by Bit

A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.

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trivates

Member Since

August 14, 2012

Total number of comments

2

Total number of votes received

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Pet names and capitalization.

  • August 15, 2012, 12:11pm

What about expletives?

"Hey, watch where you're going, Asshole!"

vs.

"Hey, watch where you're going, you asshole!"

There's a doozie.

Pet names and capitalization.

  • August 14, 2012, 8:47pm

She kicked off her shoes. “I’m pretty spent. That was an incredible weekend, but I really must get ready for work. Will you come see me tonight, Precious?”

vs.

She kicked off her shoes. “I’m pretty spent. That was an incredible weekend, but I really must get ready for work. Will you come see me tonight, my precious?”