Hi Anton -- on Jul 03 2019 at 14:36, you wrote:

AS> Fantasy  can  violate  realism,  but why should it break the
AS> rules of grammar?  The best fantasy writers -- Erick  Rucker
AS> Eddison,  Clack  Ashton  Smith, Lord Dunsany, Tolkien -- all
AS> had exquisite grammar.

They may have had exquisite grammar themselves, but many of their characters
did not, and therefore when their characters' speech is written it may appear
in error.

Cheers... Dallas

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