They are Both Correct, But for Different reasons
rogersgeorge on April 30th, 2024
First the comic. The last two panels:
Yes, you should modify a verb with an adverb, so “played badly” is right. But she doesn’t get his rule: Don’t correct someone’s English unless they ask you to. This is one of my life rules, and I confess sometimes it’s hard to obey. The only people who like being corrected are professionals in the field.
So correct me all you want!
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