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Sundarnaz Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
General amnesty
Thanks for your response to my post.
'He granted a general amnesty to the entire population.'
Don't you think the word general is superfluous in the sentence? Isn't it as if saying the same thing twice using two different words?
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sundarnaz Don't you think the word general is superfluous in the sentence? No. The words mean entirely different things.
- sundarnaz Don't you think the word general is superfluous in the sentence?
- No.
- The words mean entirely different things.
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sundarnazDon't you think the word general is superfluous in the sentence?
No. The words mean entirely different things.
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