> Dear Jose, Earlier in our dialogue I have recommended highly the two books by Virginia Tufte, which are full of detailed illustrations of the aesthetic use of grammatical features for literary purposes -- a unique and fascinating contribution. I have used her first book for many years. Virginia Tufte, GRAMMAR AS STYLE (Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, 1971) (out of print) -------------------, ARTFUL SENTENCES: SYNTAX AS STYLE (Graphics Press, Cheshire, Connecticut, 2006) (in print: ISBN 0 - 9613921- 8 - 5. The address of Graphics Press is Graphics Press LLC, P.O. Box 430, Cheshire, Connecticut, 06410). Edmond Wright Dr. Edmond Wright 3 Boathouse Court Trafalgar Road Cambridge CB4 1DU England Email: [log in to unmask] Website: http://www.cus.cam.ac.uk/~elw33 Phone [00 44] (0)1223 350256 To join or leave this LISTSERV list, please visit the list's web interface at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/ateg.html and select "Join or leave the list" Visit ATEG's web site at http://ateg.org/