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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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A religious fanatic

A religious fanatic cannot be reasoned with.

A religious fanatic is both the subject and the understood object of the preposition with in the sentence above.

Am I correct?

  

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anonymous A religious fanatic cannot be reasoned with . A religious fanatic is both the subject and the understood object of the preposition with in the sentence above. Am I correct?

  • anonymous A religious fanatic cannot be reasoned with .
  • A religious fanatic is both the subject and the understood object of the preposition with in the sentence above.
  • Am I correct?
  • Yes.
  • That always happens when you have a passive construction with a prepositional verb.
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anonymous

A religious fanatic cannot be reasoned with.

A religious fanatic is both the subject and the understood object of the preposition with in the sentence above.

Am I correct?

Yes. That always happens when you have a passive construction with a prepositional verb. The preposition stays with the verb.

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