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Paeez Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

all of a

Hi,
Would you please tell me if it is correct or not?

All of a book contains subtle details about the title.

or I must use "every" or "each" instead of "a"?

Thanks
  

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It's not correct, but I don't know what you mean to say. Do you mean that throughout the book, there are details that refer to the title? Do you mean that there is a series of books, each of which have details about their (respective) titles?

  • It's not correct, but I don't know what you mean to say.
  • Do you mean that throughout the book, there are details that refer to the title?
  • Do you mean that there is a series of books, each of which have details about their (respective) titles?
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It's not correct, but I don't know what you mean to say.

Do you mean that throughout the book, there are details that refer to the title?
Do you mean that there is a series of books, each of which have details about their (respective) titles?
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Hi,
Thank you for your reply,
Actually I am studying grammar, and it occurred to me that is it possible to use such sentences or not.
What I meant was a general statement, not for a specific book but for any book. Like All teachers should be creative to teach students. And in my example I was referring to entire of any book. And I was saying that in every corner of a book's text is som
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"Subtle" is okay. It was the "all of book" part that was wrong.

Subtle details relating to the title are found throughout a book.
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Thank you.
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You have been very helpful.

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