Dear all,
Please see the following sentences and tell me the difference in their meaning.
1) I wrote myself a letter.
2) I wrote a letter myself.
3) I wrote a letter to myself.
4) I myself wrote a letter.
Thank you.
cat navy 425 1) I wrote myself a letter. You intended to send the letter to yourself. But why???
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cat navy 4251) I wrote myself a letter.
You intended to send the letter to yourself. But why??? As a reminder to do something? In any case, that's the meaning.
cat navy 4252) I wrote a letter myself.
I did not receive any help from anyone else to write the letter.
cat navy 4253) I wro
cat navy 4251) I wrote myself a letter.
I do that quite often with emails.
I take a picture with my smartphone, and then email it to myself, so I can retrieve it on my laptop. It is easier than other ways....