I feel dumb but I really haven't got my head around this one yet!.Is it basically a constructed oxymoron revolving about a verb!?
Or is it more of a neologism for verbs!?Www@QuestionHome@Com
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Position:Home>Poetry> I'm struggling with this one, what exactly is a converb?Question: I'm struggling with this one, what exactly is a converb!? I feel dumb but I really haven't got my head around this one yet!.Is it basically a constructed oxymoron revolving about a verb!?
Or is it more of a neologism for verbs!?Www@QuestionHome@Com Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: " I wrote the definition in the new book!. I am trying to decide which examples to use!. This is close!. As long at they are anti-proverbial, they are on the right track!. Here is the new and revised textbook explanation: CONVERB The Converb (the opposite of Proverb) is meant to be a rude little squawk about anything that bothers the author!. There are no rhyme and meter requirements!. The only rules in Converbs are: they must be short and to the point, they must have a barbed tale or other sharp stick at the end!. They should also be contrary to popular opinion!. * 1 month ago Source(s): This was the prototype: CONVERB #1: LONG LEAF ***** Cigarettes became the bad guy when John Wayne got lung cancer!."Www@QuestionHome@Com As per The Unsinkable TD Euwaite!. (aww did I break it!?) PK Shaw wrote: "There is more wisdom in humour than there is humour in wisdom!." That's why I like Con-verbs!. I can use my puns happily and possibly make people think at the same time!. Perfect balance!. Fools people into thinking I'm intelligent!. ROFL oh gee I make myself laugh sometimes (ahem!.!.!.sorry) Have a try writing them!. Government proves "Money grows on trees" Koalas Saved News at 6 No,the Koalas didn't save up to support themselves, the government is spending big to do that!. And it is apparently newsworthy (for some)Www@QuestionHome@Com Listen to TD; he is the inventor of the form!. Con-verb must always begin with a capital letter!. It is a proper noun, like your name!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Another gay *** part of english, extremely unuseful, just talk in a sentence, english sucks!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com You will find the answer there: http://poetsofmars!.com/index_copy(41)!.ht!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Con-verb is a wordplay, the opposite of Proverb!. They are meant to be the contrarian's take on wisdom!.Www@QuestionHome@Com |