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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Correct use of neither or nor
Which word fits best in this sentence? Gifted teachers like you are not soon forgotten, (neither,nor) are great friends.
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Definitely 'nor'. If you wish to use both neither and nor in the sentence, you would have to rewrite it as follows; Neither gifted teachers like yourself, nor great friends, are soon forgotten.
- Definitely 'nor'.
- If you wish to use both neither and nor in the sentence, you would have to rewrite it as follows; Neither gifted teachers like yourself, nor great friends, are soon forgotten.
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Definitely 'nor'.
If you wish to use both neither and nor in the sentence, you would have to rewrite it as follows;
Neither gifted teachers like yourself, nor great friends, are soon forgotten.
If you wish to use both neither and nor in the sentence, you would have to rewrite it as follows;
Neither gifted teachers like yourself, nor great friends, are soon forgotten.
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