awoke, awaked, awakened — Two common problems are worth noting: 1. Awoken, though much used, is generally considered not standard. Thus this sentence from an Agatha Christie novel (cited by Partridge) is wrong: I was awoken by that rather flashy young woman. Make it … Dictionary of troublesome word
awoke, awaked, awakened — Two common problems are worth noting: 1. Awoken, though much used, is generally considered not standard. Thus this sentence from an Agatha Christie novel (cited by Partridge) is wrong: I was awoken by that rather flashy young woman. Make it … Dictionary of troublesome word
awoke — , awaked, awakened Two common problems are worth noting: 1. Awoken, though much used, is generally considered not standard. Thus this sentence from an Agatha Christie novel (cited by Partridge) is wrong: I was awoken by that rather flashy young … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
wake, awake, awaken, waken — Our language has several verbs to express waking from sleep and waking someone from sleep. Awake awaked and awake awoke are correct, of course, but somewhat formal: I awoke him. Awaken awakened awakened is even more formal than awake: I awakened… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
Characters in the Deltora Quest series — The Deltora series features a wide line of characters, both important and minor. The series also features many different monsters and creatures that appeared in all of the many different books. This article is a list of the many different… … Wikipedia
