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I never realised that before, but that makes sense, though your original sentence reads just fine to me either way.
On a related note, there is one other noun – “Universe” – which some have argued should never be used with the definite or indefinite article. Discuss!
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Interesting question! ‘Simile’ and ‘metaphor’ are examples of nouns that can be used with or without the indefinite article. Their use without the indefinite article implies the category rather than a specific example, e.g. “The overuse of simile in his work was rather tiresome.” Discuss 🙂
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“Face like a slapped arse” is an example of simile.
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Academic Group: 8 years, 1 month agoWacken thi sen up dahn t’coil oil th’art nesh thee. What’s that when it’s at ooam. What’s that when it’s at ooam. Dahn t’coil oil god’s own county bloomin’ ‘eck. Mardy bum face like a slapped arse shurrup. Bobbar nobbut a lad t’foot o’ our stairs tell thi summat for nowt aye. [1. This is an FD footnote.] How much soft lad what’s that when it’s at…[Read more]
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Academic Workshop 10 years, 9 months agoDone.
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Christian Wach commented on the post, Simple Footnotes, on the groupblog
Academic Workshop 10 years, 9 months agoI never realised that before, but that makes sense, though your original sentence reads just fine to me either way.
On a related note, there is one other noun – “Universe” – which some have argued should never be […]
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Phil Dawson commented on the post, Simple Footnotes, on the groupblog
Academic Workshop 10 years, 9 months agoInteresting question! ‘Simile’ and ‘metaphor’ are examples of nouns that can be used with or without the indefinite article. Their use without the indefinite article implies the category rather than a specific […]
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Christian Wach commented on the post, Simple Footnotes, on the groupblog
Academic Workshop 10 years, 9 months ago“an example of a simile” surely? 😉
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Phil Dawson commented on the post, Simple Footnotes, on the groupblog
Academic Workshop 10 years, 9 months ago“Face like a slapped arse” is an example of simile.
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Christian Wach updated a workshop post Hello world! in the group
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“an example of a simile” surely? 😉
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I never realised that before, but that makes sense, though your original sentence reads just fine to me either way.
On a related note, there is one other noun – “Universe” – which some have argued should never be used with the definite or indefinite article. Discuss!
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Like, that’s great… footnote –  D
“Face like a slapped arse” is an example of simile.
Interesting question! ‘Simile’ and ‘metaphor’ are examples of nouns that can be used with or without the indefinite article. Their use without the indefinite article implies the category rather than a specific example, e.g. “The overuse of simile in his work was rather tiresome.” Discuss 🙂