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Avid learner Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

Confer & bestow

Hi,

Is the following sentence correct? I am not so sure with the words confer & bestow.

"Grandpapa, with firm heart reverence I confer; grandmamma, with mellow heart love I bestow."

Thanks, AL
  

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avid learner Is the following sentence correct? They are odd but grammatical. The registers are mixed, the sentence structure is literary, and the vocabulary selection is old-fashioned.

  • avid learner Is the following sentence correct?
  • They are odd but grammatical.
  • The registers are mixed, the sentence structure is literary, and the vocabulary selection is old-fashioned.
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avid learnerIs the following sentence correct?
They are odd but grammatical. The registers are mixed, the sentence structure is literary, and the vocabulary selection is old-fashioned.

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