Oop's How's That Again - Summary | The Magic of Words

English | Summary
Unit Four : Humour
Oops ! How's That Again
Roger Rosenblatt
The Magic of Words

“Oops! How’s That Again” is an essay written by Rosenblatt and this essay has a humorous tone. Through the humorous tone also, the essayist has tried to reflect the bitter reality of human beings when they make mistake when they speak. He enriches his discussion with remarkable examples; although, as befits its subject. He is much concerned with the psychological causes of bloopers.

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Questions for Practice 

1. Provide two examples of verbal errors from the text "Oops! How's that Again" from accrual life. Explain why people make such errors. 
2. In "Opps! How is that again?" Rosenblatt talks about various types of verbal errors that people make. Take up one such error from your own experience or from some other source, and guess the possible cause.

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