"A screaming" - question to native speakers

rich richard.romeo at gmail.com
Tue Jun 30 16:02:52 CDT 2009


thx, Robin

next time it snows, I ain't gonna stick out my tongue anymore



On 6/30/09, Robin Landseadel <robinlandseadel at comcast.net> wrote:
> Don't know about you folks, but considering all the bizarre sex that
> writhes through Gravity's Rainbow, I think the point was to get
> "screaming" and "comes" in the very first sentence.
>
> On Jun 29, 2009, at 10:33 PM, János Székely wrote:
>
>> I'm writing an essay on translating GR and I'm having doubts "after
>> the fact": Would you read "a screaming" in the first sentence as
>> - pronoun + countable noun, or as
>> - a [kind of] screaming,
>> or is it ambiguous?
>>
>> Thx
>> János
>>
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