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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
ANOTHER WAY TO SAY ' ...FOR SEVERAL REASONS'
I have been writing a short statement, and i have begun with ' I enjoy this course for several reasons.'
However, i didnt continue to list the reasons in a coherent manner (i went on a tangent - discussing another comment which links to the course but its a bit of a tenuous link) so i feel it is a bit ill fitting to start the whole statemt in this way so i wanted an alternative sentence to begin with which is synonymous in meaning
I hope this makes sense to you all and i would be grateful for a reply!
However, i didnt continue to list the reasons in a coherent manner (i went on a tangent - discussing another comment which links to the course but its a bit of a tenuous link) so i feel it is a bit ill fitting to start the whole statemt in this way so i wanted an alternative sentence to begin with which is synonymous in meaning
I hope this makes sense to you all and i would be grateful for a reply!
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There is nothing grammatically incorrect about starting a paragraph with that sentence. However that sentence and any sentence like it indicates that you will be listing the reasons why you enjoyed the course shortly after. If you feel it doesn't flow well into the next sentence you should probably consider restructuring your paragraph so that a list of reasons follows that sentence, or choosing a different sentence entirely.
- There is nothing grammatically incorrect about starting a paragraph with that sentence.
- However that sentence and any sentence like it indicates that you will be listing the reasons why you enjoyed the course shortly after.
- If you feel it doesn't flow well into the next sentence you should probably consider restructuring your paragraph so that a list of reasons follows that sentence, or choosing a different sentence entirely.
- Without context, it is difficult to suggest a more fitting opening sentence.
- It would be much easier if you provided a little bit more of the paragraph.
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There is nothing grammatically incorrect about starting a paragraph with that sentence. However that sentence and any sentence like it indicates that you will be listing the reasons why you enjoyed the course shortly after. If you feel it doesn't flow well into the next sentence you should probably consider restructuring your paragraph so that a list of reasons follows that sentence, or choosing a
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