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Creativeguru Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Another headline from newspaper..

0Gay rights activist01b00s02b00 ride train of protest.02br
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00Is 's' is mandatory here, activist itelf is not plural?0-
  

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0Where did you get the idea it's plural? Show us the dictionary link, then we talk. 0-

— Marius Hancu

  • 0Where did you get the idea it's plural?
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0Where did you get the idea it's plural? Show us the dictionary link, then we talk. 0-
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0No I didn't look up in the dictionary. But that day I was having discussion with one of my friend and he said that so when I came across this headline that though clicked in my mind. I though it would be appropriate to post it on here to clear my doubts regarding the same.0-
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0 Well, post, but pls do that after you're doing your research. 0-
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0Gay rights activists ride - there are at least two activists.02br
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00Gay rights activist rides - there is one activist.02br
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00Help us see where your confusion is. Is it the plural "rights" that is the problem?0-
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0Thanks Grammar Geek for your explanation I was just confused with activists.0-
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