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Angliholic Posted 19 years ago
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Big Ben sounded the hour lound and clear

Nearby, Big Ben sounded the hour loud and clear over the busy London streets.

Not far away, at every hour sharp, Big Ben sounded loud and clear over the busy London streets.

Do both of the above two versions read equally well and convey the same idea? Thanks.
  

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Angliholic Nearby, Big Ben sounded the hour loud and clear over the busy London streets. Not far away, at every hour sharp, Big Ben sounded loud and clear over the busy London streets. Do both of the above two versions read equally well and convey the same idea?

  • Angliholic Nearby, Big Ben sounded the hour loud and clear over the busy London streets.
  • Not far away, at every hour sharp, Big Ben sounded loud and clear over the busy London streets.
  • Do both of the above two versions read equally well and convey the same idea?
  • Thanks.
  • They both work.
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AngliholicNearby, Big Ben sounded the hour loud and clear over the busy London streets.

Not far away, at every hour sharp, Big Ben sounded loud and clear over the busy London streets.

Do both of the above two versions read equally well and convey the same idea? Thanks.
They both work. The first could be

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