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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Grammatical?

0Hi,02br
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00Please tell me if this is grammatical and why.02br
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00What you have been admonished, take (no need for 'it' here? why??) as the lesson of moral teaching, with the mindset of a humble student. 0-
  

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0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00What you have been admonished, take (no need for 'it' here? ) as the lesson of moral teaching, with the mindset of a humble student. 02font 02br 02br 00It's fine.

— Clive

  • 0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00What you have been admonished, take (no need for 'it' here?
  • ) as the lesson of moral teaching, with the mindset of a humble student.
  • 02font 02br 02br 00It's fine.
  • You don't need "it" because the sentence just has an unusual word order.
  • 02b 02br 02br 00It's a literary, fancy kind of word order.
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0Hi,02br
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01font00What you have been admonished, take (no need for 'it' here? why??) as the lesson of moral teaching, with the mindset of a humble student. 02font02br
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00It's fine. You don't need "it" because the sentence just has an unusual word order. The usual order would be 02br
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0 I would say: 01b01i00a02i02b01i00 lesson of moral teaching.02i02br
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