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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Linguistics Studies

Changing a narrative

If you had to tell this narrative fragment in spoken English, would you change it in any way? If so, how? What would you do with it and what would your changes depend on?

There was this guy and he was coming up the road and he bumped into an old lady and she started hitting him with her handbag.
  

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There was this guy coming up the road and he bumps into this old lady so she starts hitting him with her purse. Anonymous what would your changes depend on? Personal style, geographical region I'm from, etc.

— CalifJim

  • There was this guy coming up the road and he bumps into this old lady so she starts hitting him with her purse.
  • Anonymous what would your changes depend on?
  • Personal style, geographical region I'm from, etc.
  • CJ
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There was this guy coming up the road and he bumps into this old lady so she starts hitting him with her purse.
Anonymouswhat would your changes depend on?
Personal style, geographical region I'm from, etc.

CJ
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