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Jewstin Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
A reason "to" why or "for" why
Which sentence is more formal:
A reason to why watching movies can generate positive benefits in children is that....
or
A reason for why watching movies can generate positive benefits in children is that....
Thanks!
A reason to why watching movies can generate positive benefits in children is that....
or
A reason for why watching movies can generate positive benefits in children is that....
Thanks!
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Sorry, but neither is very good. Generally, you don't have to use use "reason" and "why" together. If you do (and I advise against it), then just write "the reason why" without a preposition.
- Sorry, but neither is very good.
- Generally, you don't have to use use "reason" and "why" together.
- If you do (and I advise against it), then just write "the reason why" without a preposition.
- In this case, the sentence would be much improved by omttiing both of those.
- One positive benefit that arises when children watch movies is...
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Sorry, but neither is very good.
Generally, you don't have to use use "reason" and "why" together. If you do (and I advise against it), then just write "the reason why" without a preposition.
In this case, the sentence would be much improved by omttiing both of those.
One positive benefit that arises when children watch movies is... is one of many ways you can write thi
Generally, you don't have to use use "reason" and "why" together. If you do (and I advise against it), then just write "the reason why" without a preposition.
In this case, the sentence would be much improved by omttiing both of those.
One positive benefit that arises when children watch movies is... is one of many ways you can write thi
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