Ambiguous Pronoun

Bad Comm, Language/Usage | October 5, 2011 by | 2 Comments

Not a real post here, but just something I thought was funny.

I’m reading about “Siri,” Apple’s new electronic assistant. You ask it to do things, and it does them.

But I think the marketing writers should have reworked the paragraph shown in the image below:

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2 Responses to “Ambiguous Pronoun”

  1. October 6, 2011 at 9:09 am #

    Perhaps that is just one of Siri’s tasks? 😉

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  2. October 6, 2011 at 7:03 pm #

    Haha, yes. Its job is to keep you in line. “How could you want another burger? This isn’t good for you!” Slap.

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