[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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