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HUBLOT Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Decline and fall
Hello teachers,
Is it correct to say "the fall and decline of the Roman empire" to mean "the decline and fall of the Roman empire"?
Is it correct to say "the fall and decline of the Roman empire" to mean "the decline and fall of the Roman empire"?
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HUBLOT Is it correct to say "the fall and decline of the Roman empire" to mean "the decline and fall of the Roman empire"? no
- HUBLOT Is it correct to say "the fall and decline of the Roman empire" to mean "the decline and fall of the Roman empire"?
- no
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HUBLOTIs it correct to say "the fall and decline of the Roman empire" to mean "the decline and fall of the Roman empire"?no
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HUBLOTShould "the fall and decline of the Assyrian empire" be "the decline and fall of the Assyrian empire"?Not necessarily. I am not a historian, but I would read this as an indication that the empire fell while it was strong and then declined gradually afterward (in contradistinction to the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, which declined in strength g
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Mister MicawberHUBLOTShould "the fall and decline of the Assyrian empire" be "the decline and fall of the Assyrian empire"?Not necessarily. I am not a historian, but I would read this as an indication that the empire fell while it was strong and then declined gradually afterward (in contradistinction to the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, which declined in strength
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