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Teal lime Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Gets them to write & gets them writing
If the following two sentences are correct, do they mean the same thing?
1) The teacher tells them stories and gets them to write poems.
2) The teacher tells them stories and gets them writing poems.
If not, would you please explain the difference?
Thank you
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They are correct, and they have the same meaning; however, the first one is more commonly used in all styles and registers, and the second one hardly ever appears in formal writing. CJ
- They are correct, and they have the same meaning; however, the first one is more commonly used in all styles and registers, and the second one hardly ever appears in formal writing.
- CJ
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They are correct, and they have the same meaning; however, the first one is more commonly used in all styles and registers, and the second one hardly ever appears in formal writing.
CJ
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