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JoF Posted 20 years ago
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fascination of or with

When are the following appropriate

fascination with

fascination of

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Hi JoF, Welcome to the Forum. Let me offer a couple of examples. A) He has a fascination with death.

  • Hi JoF, Welcome to the Forum.
  • Let me offer a couple of examples.
  • A) He has a fascination with death.
  • = He is fascinated by death.
  • ' In A, the fascination is in the person .
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Hi JoF,

Welcome to the Forum.

Let me offer a couple of examples.

A) He has a fascination with death. = He is fascinated by death.

B) He could not resist the fascination of death (so he killed himself, or someone else.)

Perhaps you might find it helpful to think in terms of 'where is the fascinati

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