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Blue_eyes Posted 18 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing
can someone check what's wrong with this sentence?thank you!
The Amish take special pride in their barns, which are also meeting places or church services.
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Blue_eyes The Amish take special pride in their barns, which are also meeting places f or church services. Surely you didn't mean just the typo? Which applies to the barns, so although I don't know that it's factually accurate, grammatically is seems okay.
- Blue_eyes The Amish take special pride in their barns, which are also meeting places f or church services.
- Surely you didn't mean just the typo?
- Which applies to the barns, so although I don't know that it's factually accurate, grammatically is seems okay.
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Blue_eyesThe Amish take special pride in their barns, which are also meeting places for church services.Surely you didn't mean just the typo?
Which applies to the barns, so although I don't know that it's factually accurate, grammatically is seems okay.
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I think it 's okie too, but my teacher crossed out the comma ...Can you explain why did she do that?
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I disagree with her "correction." The "which" phrase that follows adds additional information and is non-restrictive. You will have to ask her.
(You may be interested to know that I live only a few miles from "Amish country" here in the U.S.)
(You may be interested to know that I live only a few miles from "Amish country" here in the U.S.)
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