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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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How would you write this?

Jimmy stood by an overturned vending machine in the middle of eating its content.

How would you write the emboldened part?

  

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anonymous How would you write the emboldened part? I don't know what you mean, so I can't rewrite it. He is eating its contents, not content.

  • anonymous How would you write the emboldened part?
  • I don't know what you mean, so I can't rewrite it.
  • He is eating its contents, not content.
  • If he is in the middle of eating it, he is half done, and I don't see how we could know that, and I doubt that is what you meant.
  • If he is standing, he is doing that and not eating, really.
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anonymousHow would you write the emboldened part?

I don't know what you mean, so I can't rewrite it. He is eating its contents, not content. If he is in the middle of eating it, he is half done, and I don't see how we could know that, and I doubt that is what you meant. If he is standing, he is doing that and not eating, really. A vending machine that had b

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