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Here's what I mean:

Woman, without her man, is nothing.
Woman: without her, man is nothing.

Private Property. No Fishing Allowed.
Private Property? No. Fishing Allowed.

Any other examples?

2007-10-18 05:54:08 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

While students seeking homework help are ubiquitous in this community, I am no such student. A former High School English teacher, I now play with words for the pure pleasure of it.

2007-10-18 06:06:56 · update #1

Anyone who enjoys the topic of punctuation should read the book mentioned - EATS SHHOTS AND LEAVES, as well as the sequel on manners by the same author . That one's entitled TALK TO THE HAND.

2007-10-18 06:11:55 · update #2

7 answers

Help a mouse.
or
Help! A mouse!

What's for supper, Mother?
or
What's for supper? Mother?

2007-10-18 06:01:55 · answer #1 · answered by open4one 7 · 1 0

Is this another homework question?
Is: this another, homework question.
Is this, another homework question?
Is this! another homework; question.....

Do your parents know you don't do your own homework on that computer in your room? I bet you're one of those kids who leaves Answers and whatever other page you use to do your homework on up so that you can go back and forth. You probably have MySpace up too, don'tcha!

2007-10-18 05:58:41 · answer #2 · answered by 81 Honda 5 · 0 1

Here's an example....

In the Bible Jesus tells a man next to him on the torture stake (cross):

Truly I tell you today, you will be with me in Paradise.

OR, how it could be misconceived:

Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise.

2007-10-18 06:01:36 · answer #3 · answered by pancakes & hyrup 6 · 1 0

Yeah, I get the picture. But, off the top of my head I can't think of any right now.

2007-10-18 05:58:06 · answer #4 · answered by Gottaloveher 5 · 1 1

Eats, shoots, and leaves.
Eats shoots and leaves.

2007-10-18 05:57:10 · answer #5 · answered by David F 7 · 2 0

critical! critical? critical, critical.

2007-10-18 05:56:49 · answer #6 · answered by kwakwakwa 2 · 1 1

Your wife is dead.
Your wife is dead!!!

2007-10-18 05:58:12 · answer #7 · answered by Rick S 3 · 0 2

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