I didn't say you stole my watch

(idea) by jliszka Fri May 23 2003 at 22:24:24
A good illustration of how inflection or emphasis can significantly alter the meaning of a sentence. Read aloud:

  • I didn't say you stole my watch.
  • I didn't say you stole my watch.
  • I didn't say you stole my watch.
  • I didn't say you stole my watch.
  • I didn't say you stole my watch.
  • I didn't say you stole my watch.
  • I didn't say you stole my watch.
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