Vocabulary building is important for both reading
comprehension and writing. Use the following two words (note the part of
speech) in one sentence that shows you understand the meaning of the words.
anachronism (noun) +
either perverse (adjective) or
perversely (adverb)
9 comments:
The antique telephone, although an anachronism, was perversely placed in an old shed; consequently, the damage incurred has significantly decreased it's monetary value.
Robert S. said.
The costume party was perversely anachronistic, I saw Gangghis Khan talking with Abraham Lincoln.
The confused patient perversely but erroneously, claimed he had a CABG in 1930 which is an anachronism because he was born in 1960
JOCELYN: Excellent sentence:-)
ROBERT: I love the image:-)
VIVIEN: Yes, but what is a CABG??
I recently viewed a television series depicting life in the early 1900s that was full of anachronisms, but the most perverse incident was the late twentieth-century greenhouse prominently displayed on the first set.
LAURIE: Excellent sentence:-)
Witnessing the male chauvinism of the club, my brother reacted perversely to the anachronism and refused to be a member.
The trail was perversely misleading, the anachronisms in evidence made it difficult to believe the defendant.
CABG is Coronary artery bypass graft I was trying to say he could not have had a heart attack before he was born. Sorry.
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