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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Dilemma vs. Question


The story poses an ethical dilemma that essentially boils down to, “Is one child’s undeserved suffering worth the happiness of everyone else?”

The story poses an ethical dilemma that essentially boils down to the question, “Is one child’s undeserved suffering worth the happiness of everyone else?”
Should I add the phrase "the question" to the sentence or not?
  

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I would omit both 'the question' and the comma.

  • I would omit both 'the question' and the comma.
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I would omit both 'the question' and the comma.

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