Thursday, June 5, 2008

Bar Room Grammer Check

ORIGINAL SENTENCE:
“Ain’t nothing’s gonna change.”

  • ‘Ain’t’ is a slang term

  • ‘Ain’t nothing’s’ is a double negative

  • ‘nothing’s’ fails to preserve the copula “to be”

  • ‘gonna’ is a slang term

    GRAMMER CORRECTION:
    “Nothing is going to change.”