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Contraposition Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

form of address

Are Mister, Saint, Sir, Duke form of address?
  

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They are titles. Here are some things you can say. Good morning, Mister.

  • They are titles.
  • Here are some things you can say.
  • Good morning, Mister.
  • (slightly substandard) Good morning, Mister Smith Good morning, Sir Good morning, Sir John (if the person is a knight) Good morning, Your Grace I(if the person is a Duke) Most people become saints after they are dead, but if I met a live one I might say Good morning, Saint John.
  • Clive
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They are titles.

Here are some things you can say.
Good morning, Mister. (slightly substandard)
Good morning, Mister Smith
Good morning, Sir
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CliveMost people become saints after they are dead, but if I met a live one I might say Good morning, Saint John.

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