[Milton-L] Even more ug teaching for Rich DuRocher

Berglund, Lisa BERGLUL at BuffaloState.edu
Wed Mar 5 13:47:13 EST 2008


Oh, and I forgot to mention that it's great in the classroom because it includes three wonderful illustrations of syllepsis: 

He said, as he hastened to put out the cat, the wine, his cigar and the lamps

She lowered her standards by raising her glass, 
Her courage, her eyes and his hopes 

When he asked, "What in Heaven?" she made no reply, up her mind, and a dash for the door.

One superb modern seduction song is "Have some Madeira, m'dear" (Flanders & Swann).
 
Lisa Berglund, Ph.D. 
Associate Chair, English Department 
Buffalo State College, SUNY 
Executive Secretary, Dictionary Society of North America 
http://polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/dsna/ 
Work: 716-878-4049; Fax: 716-878-5700 



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