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Review of Humphrey Ch. Agenda
For avoidance of
miscollocation avoid
its several causes
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Causes-examples
1 Between a pronoun
relative and its anticedent-
interposition of
another word unintended
anticedent - Remedy
appropriate transposition
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2 Placing a negative
in contiguity with an
unintended subject-matter
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3 So a restrictive
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4 Placing a modificative
clause so as
to be applicable to an
unintended principal
- Remedies according
to structure of sentence
1. Imbed the modificative
in the intended principal
2 Place as follows 1st the
modificative 2d the intended
principal 3d the
unintended principal.
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Example from Morn.
Chron.
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For avoidance of
lengthiness
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For avoidance of
lengthiness rules
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1 Give once for all
lists of often repeated
particulars - apply
a generic appellation
which substitute to lists
on each occasion.
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2 Exclusive exceptions
from general enactments
which commence
with the words Exceptions
excepted
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3 Look out for locations
used in English law language
exclusively -
mark them for scrupulous
avoidance of using
them.
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Unlicensed-thieves' cant
has for its object pleasantry
or concealment of intended
depredation - Licensed-
thieves cant,
depredation itself.
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Thieves jargon cannot
extract money from
victim's pocket-lawyers
jargon can and does.
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Jonathan Blenman |
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