Re: Verbless English

>you.  The questions: How much I worth?  What the
>moon’s weight?  What in my thoughts?
>
>Then, the miller thoughtful and unhappy.  Hard
>questions.  The king worth a lot, but how much?
>
>Then, Little John to the miller.  His speech: “You
>very sad.  What wrong?  A burnt batch of bread?”
>
>The miller’s speech: “Oh no, much worse.  The king to
>here today with his bodyguard.  From him to me three
>questions. Correct answers from me necessary, or death
>for me.”
>
>Little John’s speech: What the questions?”
>
>The miller’s speech: “How much the king worth, what
>the moon’s weight, and what in the king’s thoughts.”
>
>Little John’s speech: “You full of worry about that?
>Very easy.  No need for worry.  I to in your place,
>you to in my place.  Your clothes for me, please.
>Flour production by me.  You to away!  I here in your
>place.”
>
>The miller very happy about the exchange.  Little John
>soon at work, and from his lips song.  When the king
>to there with his men, the song to his ears.
>
Rachel Klippenstein <estel_telcontar@...>'s writing:
>
> John's speech:  "The moon? Its weight one pound."
    Actually, possible answer: moon's weight nothing.  Moon in freefall.
Moon's mass positive; moon's weight zero.

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source nothing but vain fantasy; as thin of substance as the air."
                       - Verbless Romeo & Juliet, Act I Scene iv Verse 96-99