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minus-squaresubignition@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up49arrow-down1·2 months agoNow this is a headline whose grammar I take issue with Reads like “the truth (which humiliated Putin) wants to hide” It should be The Uncensored Truth That Putin, Humiliated, Wants to Hide
minus-squarefoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 months agoThe title is a garden path sentence!
minus-squareWinged_Hussar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoWoah, I learned something new today.
minus-squaresubignition@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoYou’re exactly right! Now I’m kicking myself for the term escaping me in the moment. :)
minus-squareRubberDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 months agoOR maybe: the uncensored truth a humiliated Putin wants to hide.
minus-squareCadeillac@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 months agoThe other comment explains it perfectly. It wasn’t super difficult to decipher, but it is a bit confusing
minus-squaresubignition@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoI wasn’t confused by it; I just think it could be further improved.
minus-squareHarvey656@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoI read it as ‘humiliated, Putin’ like it’s his title.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down1·2 months agoIvan the Terrible. Putin the Humiliated. Also, just for the fuck of it, here’s this image!
Now this is a headline whose grammar I take issue with
Reads like “the truth (which humiliated Putin) wants to hide”
It should be
The title is a garden path sentence!
Woah, I learned something new today.
You’re exactly right! Now I’m kicking myself for the term escaping me in the moment. :)
OR maybe: the uncensored truth a humiliated Putin wants to hide.
The other comment explains it perfectly. It wasn’t super difficult to decipher, but it is a bit confusing
I wasn’t confused by it; I just think it could be further improved.
I read it as ‘humiliated, Putin’ like it’s his title.
Ivan the Terrible.
Putin the Humiliated.
Also, just for the fuck of it, here’s this image!