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Hanuman_2000 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Exclamatory sentence

Hello,

1. There was a beautiful and fragrant violet.

A. What a beautiful and fragrant violet there was!

Is 'A' correct?

Thanks.

  

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Yes, that’s fine. Exclamative clauses are marked by an exclamative phrase containing “what” or “how”: What a beautiful and fragrant violet there was! How beautiful and fragrant that violet was!

— BillJ

  • Yes, that’s fine.
  • Exclamative clauses are marked by an exclamative phrase containing “what” or “how”: What a beautiful and fragrant violet there was!
  • How beautiful and fragrant that violet was!
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Yes, that’s fine. Exclamative clauses are marked by an exclamative phrase containing “what” or “how”:

What a beautiful and fragrant violet there was!

How beautiful and fragrant that violet was!

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