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Bepleased Posted 15 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing

About [of = that is / are; being]

Hi,

I made an understanding with the following phrases.

[of]-----that is / are ; being

[some fool of a boy]-----add to a boy the character of some fool

[the problem of unemployment] ------ to add to unemployment the character of the problem

[the problem is unemployment = the problem proves to be unemployment / to give character of problem to unemployment]

[the city of New York]-----to add to New York the name / character of city

[the dome shape of the screen]------add the quality of the dome shape to the screen

a price increase of 15 per cent-----15 per cent has price on willing accept an action of increase

[at the age of eight]----give the meaning of age to eight

[the art of painting] -----give painting the guality of the art

another way:

[a price increase of 15 per cent] (this is a sentence:“price becomes increase at 15 per cent” )-----to 15 per cent, price takes an action of increase

Could any one tell me it is correct or not?

Thank you for your assistane.
  

Top answer

bepleased Could any one tell me it is correct or not? No, I don't think so. The interpretations you have attributed to these phrases are not what a native speaker would think about these phrases.

  • bepleased Could any one tell me it is correct or not?
  • No, I don't think so.
  • The interpretations you have attributed to these phrases are not what a native speaker would think about these phrases.
  • Are you using a particular system of semantic analysis with some technical vocabulary?
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bepleasedCould any one tell me it is correct or not?
No, I don't think so.

The interpretations you have attributed to these phrases are not what a native speaker would think about these phrases.

Are you using a particular system of semantic analysis with some technical vocabulary?

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