CAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 1 year agoTourist climbs Brussels statue, breaks itwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1119arrow-down14cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1115arrow-down1external-linkTourist climbs Brussels statue, breaks itwww.bbc.comCAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square27fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareradix@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoIsn’t this acceptable though due to the subject of both “clauses” being the same (“tourist” both climbs and breaks)?
minus-squareqaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year ago“and” doesn’t cost anything either
minus-squareradix@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt costs horizontal space, and my understanding is that newspaper headlines tend to minimize words as much as possible (while maintaining meaning).
Isn’t this acceptable though due to the subject of both “clauses” being the same (“tourist” both climbs and breaks)?
“and” doesn’t cost anything either
It costs horizontal space, and my understanding is that newspaper headlines tend to minimize words as much as possible (while maintaining meaning).