avatar

526 GG Types of Third Person Point of View. Flammable and Inflammable

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
Episode • Jul 22, 2016 • 8m

FOLLOW ALONG ON THE WEBSITE

WHY DOES "INFLAMMABLE" MEAN "FLAMMABLE"? When we’re describing something that burns easily, we say it’s flammable, but "inflammable" means the same thing and was the original word, so why do we have both? http://bit.ly/inflammableORflammable

THIRD PERSON: There are three main types of third person point of view in literature: third person limited, third person omniscient, and third person objective. Each has advantages and disadvantages. Here's the run-down and some examples. http://bit.ly/thirdpersonPOV

SPONSORS:
http://magoosh.com Use the code "grammar" at checkout for 20% off.
http://weebly.com

AMAZON AFFILIATE CODE
http://quickanddirtytips.com/amazon

FOLLOW GRAMMAR GIRL
Twitter: http://twitter.com/grammargirl
Facebook: http://facebook.com/grammargirl
Snapchat: http://snapchat.com/add/thatgrammargirl
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/realgrammargirl
Instagram: http://instagram.com/thegrammargirl
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grammar-girl

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing • 526 GG Types of Third Person Point of View. Flammable and Inflammable • Listen on Fountain