David Foster Wallace’s ‘Five Common Word Usage Mistakes’ →

Shane Parrish:

ENGLISH 183A, 25 SEPTEMBER 2002—YOUR LIBERAL-ARTS $ AT WORK

Here is DFW’s 2002 Pomona College handout on five common word usage mistakes for his advanced fiction writing class.

Nothing like a little word usage homework on a Saturday night, am I right?

Also, can I just say—I really hope that one day my former students are posting my grammar handouts on the internet.

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