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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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Such a vengeful account suggests extreme amounts of anger in the spirit that could being the result of two possible origins: the violence in society or the society's misogynistic view.
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anonymous could being Wrong pattern with a modal verb. ) governs the plain form of a verb, not the -ing form. This should be could be .
- anonymous could being Wrong pattern with a modal verb.
- ) governs the plain form of a verb, not the -ing form.
- This should be could be .
- CJ
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anonymouscould being
Wrong pattern with a modal verb.
A modal verb (can, could, will, would, etc.) governs the plain form of a verb, not the -ing form.
This should be could be.
CJ
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