Ambiguity by multiple prepositional phrases
A. The interpretation of rulings on race from Bush era
To me, it looks quite confusing what "from Bush era" is connected to.
What do you think "from Bush era" is connected to, given these three options below?
The interpretation.
rulings
Either 1 or 2 according to context
I think that without context, 3 is the right one. Am I right?
And whether I'm right or not, could you make a confusing multiple prepositional phrases example similar to A ?
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fire1 The interpretation of rulings on race from the Bush era ... 3 is the right one. Am I right?
- fire1 The interpretation of rulings on race from the Bush era ...
- 3 is the right one.
- Am I right?
- Yes, I think that's a reasonable approach.
- fire1 example similar to A We saw the man on the hill with a telescope.
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fire1The interpretation of rulings on race from the Bush era ...
3 is the right one. Am I right?
Yes, I think that's a reasonable approach.
fire1example similar to A
We saw the man on the hill with a telescope.
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