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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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Degrees of comparison

1. The world will be a much more difficult and moredangerous place to live in.
2. The world will be a much more difficult and dangerous place to live in.
My question is that of the above 2 sentences which is correct?
Is there a rule which says that the degrees of comparison should precede every adjective even if the adjectives are separated by 'and'.
  

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Anonymous My question is that of the above 2 sentences which is correct? Both are correct. Anonymous Is there a rule which says that the degrees of comparison should precede every adjective even if the adjectives are separated by 'and'.

  • Anonymous My question is that of the above 2 sentences which is correct?
  • Both are correct.
  • Anonymous Is there a rule which says that the degrees of comparison should precede every adjective even if the adjectives are separated by 'and'.
  • No such rule exists.
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AnonymousMy question is that of the above 2 sentences which is correct?
Both are correct.
AnonymousIs there a rule which says that the degrees of comparison should precede every adjective even if the adjectives are separated by 'and'.
No such rule exists.
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In number 1, the second use of 'more' is a little repetitive and therefore unnecessary.

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