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Old 03-Sep-2004, 23:15
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what is the literary term for the following type of sentence?

she smells soft.

where the adverb doesn't really go with the action of the verb....

thank you, this has been driving me crazy for days.
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Old 04-Sep-2004, 20:12
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'Synaesthesia ' is the term where senses are mixed.
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