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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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Does "None The less" Modify Love?
I love him none the less because he has faults.
I could see what the sentence means. I do not love him the less for his faults.
But I'm not sure if "none the less" modifies love or because clause.
Plus, could I say 'none the less' is an adverb phrase?
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anonymous But I'm not sure if "none the less" modifies love or because clause. It modifies "love". " anonymous Plus, could I say 'none the less' is an adverb phrase?
- anonymous But I'm not sure if "none the less" modifies love or because clause.
- It modifies "love".
- " anonymous Plus, could I say 'none the less' is an adverb phrase?
- Yes, but it sounds terribly old-fashioned.
- You have found a legitimate context for the three-word form of "none the less".
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anonymousBut I'm not sure if "none the less" modifies love or because clause.
It modifies "love". Imagine it was a plain adverb like "more": "I love him more (because of his faults)."
anonymousPlus, could I say 'none the less' is an adverb phrase?
Yes, but it sounds terribly old-fashioned. You have found a legitima
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