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Anonymous Tue Mar 7 14:43:18 2017 No.9203733 [Reply] [Original]

>mfw an author uses a word with more than three syllables

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 14:45:42 2017 No.9203747 >>9203733 His dialogue is so realistic!!!!! He is incredible I'd definetly let him pop my ass

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 14:48:45 2017 No.9203762 >>9203733 That's why English is such a shitty language >muh briefness

Anonymous Tue Mar 7 14:53:21 2017 No.9203774

over-elaboration and unnecessarily fanciful language is legitimately my pet peave.
that shit can't compensate for a lack of substance, if anything it just highlights the author's superficiality.

there is a time and place for muh big words though, don't me wrong.

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 14:58:19 2017 No.9203793 >>9203774 Saying too much shit with fancy talk is my pet peave Wont make up for weak shit, if anything it just shows the writers a phoney. there is a time and place for muh big words though, don't me wrong.

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 14:58:38 2017 No.9203794 >when an author uses more than two word-parts

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 15:00:17 2017 No.9203800 File: 34 KB, 230x368, 9781853260391_1.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>9203794 >When a scribe doth use more than one sound in his words

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 15:01:50 2017 No.9203807 >>9203800 >Wen a bok man use mor thn 3 crs per wrd

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 15:03:00 2017 No.9203813 >>9203762 >briefness :\

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 15:03:13 2017 No.9203814 > face when a uses instead of

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 15:05:46 2017 No.9203819 >>9203813 I think that the joke might have been that "brevity" is 3 syllables. Or maybe he's just a faggot

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 15:09:04 2017 No.9203834 >when an author uses the sixth and seventh letter of the alfabet

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 15:12:44 2017 No.9203846 >>9203733 SHUT THE FUCK UP, FAULKNER!

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 15:23:34 2017 No.9203894 >>9203819 didn't consider that. clever.

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 16:08:56 2017 No.9204134 >>9203733 like photoplethysmograph?

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 16:16:25 2017 No.9204151 >>9203733 (OP) you mean like photoplethysmograph? pleb

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 16:18:17 2017 No.9204155 >>9203733 you mean like photoplethysmograph?

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 16:21:21 2017 No.9204169 >>9203793 cheeky

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 17:38:49 2017 No.9204525 >>9203733 That's not a gun, OP.

>>	Anonymous Tue Mar 7 17:48:28 2017 No.9204585 >When the readin' man uses them there fancy book-learnin' words

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