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Re: That split infinitive we all love...
C.E. Evans wrote:

Mr. Laser Beam wrote:

Nobody really cares about split infinitives as long as the sentence sounds good.
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How many people even know what a split infinitive is?

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That too.
Christopher wrote:

But it's actually three iambs, an anapest, and another iamb, totalling eleven syllables.
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In other words, an "iamb chop".
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