Feature: Celestial Mechanics

Mar 27, 2015 20:35

The grammarians and readers of fandom_grammar know that there are readers who don't notice misspellings, wrong verb tenses, or sentence structure errors-and then there are readers for whom those things are like nails on a chalkboard. Other errors can be just as annoying to people: the policewoman watching a cop show in which the heroes are shooting off several ( Read more... )

author:green_grrl, !feature, writing tips

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smirkingcat March 29 2015, 08:47:38 UTC
wow!
this was most informative and very well explained!
thank you so much for putting together such a nice entry, I'm not sure i will ever have the guts to write a thing concerning details of space and time, but if I ever choose to do so, I know where i can look the details up now!
thank you again for this awesome explanation!

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green_grrl March 29 2015, 14:11:50 UTC
Thank you so much for your kind words! Nine times out of ten, these topics don't ever come up, but every once in a while it might come up in a story that there is a sliver of moon overhead at midnight (nope!), or someone in New York calls someone in London at what would be the middle of the night. Knowing to pause and check is a great thing!

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