Book is a free morpheme, but the -s on books is not, because -s carries no meaning until joined to a free morpheme.

By its thirtieth episode, the show had degenerated into tics and shticks and mannerisms and red herrings, and part of the explanation for this was that [David] Lynch was trying to divert our attention from the fact that he really had no idea how to wrap the central murder case up.

When he asked her about her trip and she showed him, among other souvenirs, her dance card with the initials of the prince on it three times, he had seemed quite pleased.

Can ' t get my million - dollar paws scrunged up .