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Unread 04-29-2015, 03:27 PM
Julie Steiner Julie Steiner is offline
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Would this be a bad time to mention that "danse" has two syllables, according to the rules of French poetry? So "DAN-se ma-CA-bre" has five.

(Fortunately, this isn't French poetry, and substitution is not only allowed, it makes an elegant little flourish.)
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