Dropping the verb 'be'
In this movie clip at 30 seconds, there's this line:
Each entry into Halliday's Journals is meticulously assembled from personal photographs, home video recordings, surveillance, and nanny cams. All rendered into a three-dimensional virtual experience.
https://youtu.be/yknPgMp4GH8?t=30s
Why is it that the second sentence lacks the verb 'be'?
And which version (is or are) should be used if inserted?
All is rendered into a three-dimensional virtual experience.
All are rendered into a three-dimensional virtual experience.
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listenever Why is it that the second sentence lacks the verb 'be'? Our spoken language does not necessarily adhere to the written demands of structure. listenever And which version (is or are) should be used if inserted?
- listenever Why is it that the second sentence lacks the verb 'be'?
- Our spoken language does not necessarily adhere to the written demands of structure.
- listenever And which version (is or are) should be used if inserted?
- are
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listeneverWhy is it that the second sentence lacks the verb 'be'?
Our spoken language does not necessarily adhere to the written demands of structure.
listeneverAnd which version (is or are) should be used if inserted?
are
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