Monday, 22 June 2015

Spellchecking Is Never Enough, # 185

The writer of this piece starts by insulting anyone who obtained a degree at one of Coventry’s two universities more than a decade ago by entitling his article ‘Ten things you couldn’t do in Coventry ten years ago’ and then heading the first of his offerings ‘Get a first-rate education’. The text in this section goes on to mangle a key word and to use both a singular and a plural verb form with the same subject, as well as adopting a repetitive narrative formula:

Link: Coventry Telegraph, ‘Ten things you couldn’t do in Coventry ten years ago’
Unviersity; University of Warwick keeps; University of Warwick are

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