{"id":35034,"date":"2015-11-19T19:52:29","date_gmt":"2015-11-19T23:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/?p=35034"},"modified":"2015-11-19T21:52:05","modified_gmt":"2015-11-20T01:52:05","slug":"antimeria-limerick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2015\/11\/19\/antimeria-limerick\/","title":{"rendered":"Anti-Antimeria, No More?  (Limerick)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/blogs\/lexicon_valley\/2015\/11\/18\/antimeria_means_using_one_part_of_speech_as_another_part_of_speech_and_it.html\">Slate language column by Katy Waldman<\/a> has me re-thinking my anti-antimeria stance. (Antimeria is a &#8220;rhetorical device that repurposes a word as a different part of speech than usual.&#8221;) <\/p>\n<p>Her column makes some solid points about antimeria&#8217;s advantages.  In fact, the device may even prove to be handy for humor writing.<\/p>\n<p>Katy&#8217;s viewpoint may generate frowns:<br \/>\nTurning nouns into verbs, verbs to nouns<br \/>\nIs extolled by that writer.<br \/>\nThough some may indict \u2019er,<br \/>\nThe thought ain&#8217;t as bad as it soun&#8217;s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Slate language column by Katy Waldman has me re-thinking my anti-antimeria stance. (Antimeria is a &#8220;rhetorical device that repurposes a word as a different part of speech than usual.&#8221;) Her column makes some solid points about antimeria&#8217;s advantages. In fact, the device may even prove to be handy for humor writing. Katy&#8217;s viewpoint may [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[53,42,69],"tags":[4628,4942,3921,1166],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35034"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35034"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35062,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35034\/revisions\/35062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}