Thread: Do grammatical errors bother you?
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Old 10-28-2010, 04:25 PM   #257
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Originally Posted by JackNolte View Post
Yeah, it bothers me. But you know, it also bothers me when a lot readers don't realize when an author is intentionally breaking the rules for effect. Voice trumps grammar. Just my opinion, of course.
But you have to be very skilled for that to work. And if the text throws the reader out of the story then it has failed for that reader.
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