pynchon-l-digest V2 #3050

David Morris fqmorris at yahoo.com
Fri Feb 21 10:01:30 CST 2003


--- Malignd <malignd at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> I'll wade in here.  "Effect" as a verb means "to bring about or engender." 
(A cold front effects a change in the weather.) 
> 
> "Affect" means "to influence."
> 
> Next week:  That/which.

To make a change versus to influence a change.  Sort of a matter of degree?

Thanks,
David Morris

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