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Tara2 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
Incident-event
Can you please explain the difference between "incident" and "event" in the following?
"You will see that "when" treats the sentence as if it were one incident, but while/whilst treats it as a event that takes place over time."
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A football game is an event . A music concert is an event . These take 2 or 3 hours from start to finish.
- A football game is an event .
- A music concert is an event .
- These take 2 or 3 hours from start to finish.
- An automobile accident is an incident .
- It takes only the blink of an eye from start to finish.
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A football game is an event. A music concert is an event. These take 2 or 3 hours from start to finish.
An automobile accident is an incident. It takes only the blink of an eye from start to finish.
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