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WesternAmerican Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
A question regarding articles.
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Here's a sample sentence:
It's illegal, unless it's for conviction of a crime
Can I add 'a' before 'conviction'?
If not, why ?
Here's a sample sentence:
It's illegal, unless it's for conviction of a crime
Can I add 'a' before 'conviction'?
If not, why ?
Top answer
conviction is countable, so yes, you can add 'a'. ) CJ
- conviction is countable, so yes, you can add 'a'.
- ) CJ
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conviction is countable, so yes, you can add 'a'.
(The sentence as a whole doesn't make a lot of sense, though.)
CJ
(The sentence as a whole doesn't make a lot of sense, though.)
CJ
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Thanks, Jim.
The writer of the article talks about certain American jails that force their prisoners to work all day long without giving them enough rest--He describes it as slavery.
The writer of the article talks about certain American jails that force their prisoners to work all day long without giving them enough rest--He describes it as slavery.
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