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Cat olive Posted 8 years ago
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Can we use "a" in this sentence?
If yes, would it change the meaning?
For his part, Blankenship has said he was the victim of a broad-scale conspiracy of Democratic politicians opposed to mines and mining.
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cat olive Can we use "a" instead of "the" in this sentence? Yes, that's possible. -------------------------------- cat olive he was the victim That refers to one specific victim.
- cat olive Can we use "a" instead of "the" in this sentence?
- Yes, that's possible.
- -------------------------------- cat olive he was the victim That refers to one specific victim.
- ----------------------------- cat olive he was a victim That means he was one, of possibly many, victims.
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cat oliveCan we use "a" instead of "the" in this sentence?
Yes, that's possible.
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cat olivehe was the victim
That refers to one specific victim.
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cat olivehe was a victim
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