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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
How are they different?
Hi,
Tell me how are they different in terms of their meaning? I got these two sentences from a yahoo dictionary.
1) A sad note threaded the whole story.
A sad note threaded a whole story.
2. I think the whole story is a scandal.
I think a whole story is a scandal.
Tell me how are they different in terms of their meaning? I got these two sentences from a yahoo dictionary.
1) A sad note threaded the whole story.
A sad note threaded a whole story.
2. I think the whole story is a scandal.
I think a whole story is a scandal.
Top answer
the refers to a specific thing, while a refers to something in general i like the story ((this means you're talking about a particular story)) i like a story ((this means you like stories in general)
- the refers to a specific thing, while a refers to something in general i like the story ((this means you're talking about a particular story)) i like a story ((this means you like stories in general)
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the refers to a specific thing, while a refers to something in general
i like the story ((this means you're talking about a particular story))
i like a story ((this means you like stories in general)
i like the story ((this means you're talking about a particular story))
i like a story ((this means you like stories in general)
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AnonymousHi,
Tell me how are they different in terms of their meaning? I got these two sentences from a yahoo dictionary.
1) A sad note threaded the whole story.you already know the story
A sad note threaded a whole story.you don't know the story
2. I th
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