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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Can "that" and "of" be some times used interchangeably?

I possess the knowledge, that what is true, and yet I am not happy.

I possess the knowledge, of what is true, and yet I am not happy.

"of what is true", "that what is true" are parenthetical thought
  

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I possess the knowledge, that what is true, and yet I am not happy. This is not correct. I possess the knowledge, of what is true, and yet I am not happy.

  • I possess the knowledge, that what is true, and yet I am not happy.
  • This is not correct.
  • I possess the knowledge, of what is true, and yet I am not happy.
  • There should be no comma after "knowledge"; otherwise, it is OK.
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I possess the knowledge, that what is true, and yet I am not happy. This is not correct.
I possess the knowledge, of what is true, and yet I am not happy. There should be no comma after "knowledge"; otherwise, it is OK.

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