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Vgv8 Posted 15 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing

Have put in my time on lower broad

Here is the phrase in a bio on twitter: How is this this style, sentence without a subject, called?

I asked there about the meaning of lowerbroad and received an explanation:
http://goo.gl/QJdFr

Doesn't "lower broad" hint on oher possible meanings?
Which ones?

How would one call the play of words having multiple meanings?
  

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-- J ust headline style or casual style, I think. I asked there about the meaning of lowerbroad and received an explanation: "I performed in downtoawn Nashville at the Wheel on Thursday nights for over a year. -- No, none other is suggested by the context.

— Mister Micawber

  • -- J ust headline style or casual style, I think.
  • I asked there about the meaning of lowerbroad and received an explanation: "I performed in downtoawn Nashville at the Wheel on Thursday nights for over a year.
  • -- No, none other is suggested by the context.
  • 'Lower Broad' is just a short form of 'Lower Broadway', used by locals.
  • -- Punning.
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"Have put in my time on lower broad" What is this this style, sentence without a subject, called?-- Just headline style or casual style, I think.


I asked there about the meaning of lowerbroad and received an explanation:
"I performed in downtoawn Nashville at the Wheel on Thursday nights for over a year. They call it lower broadway down there,"

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