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Nikoo Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Correct Structure

Could you please tell me which of the following is correct or acceptable regarding a formal context?
1. He is more a poet than a mystic.
2. He is more of a poet than a mystic.
3. He can be characterized more as a poet than a mystic.
Thank you
Nikoo
  

Top answer

#1 is good. #2 is casual. #3 is stilted.

  • #1 is good.
  • #2 is casual.
  • #3 is stilted.
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2 Answers
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#1 is good.
#2 is casual.
#3 is stilted.
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Thanks again and again for your comments Emotion: smile Mister Micawber

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