Irregular use of the "is"
Can any one share their idea on the following lines
Source: Tom Sawyer - By Mark Twain (D.Litt, Father of American literature) -- Chapter: 1
In above para why "is" used instead of "are".
Why the word "duty" used and not duties.
Thanks and Regards,
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Please note that I have also corrected your questions. In the above paragraph why is "is" used instead of "are"? Twain is portraying the speech of an uneducated person.
- Please note that I have also corrected your questions.
- In the above paragraph why is "is" used instead of "are"?
- Twain is portraying the speech of an uneducated person.
- Why is the word "duty" used and not "duties"?
- The speaker is thinking that he has one main duty towards Tom.
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Please note that I have also corrected your questions.
In the above paragraph why is "is" used instead of "are"? Twain is portraying the speech of an uneducated person.
Why is the word "duty" used and not "duties"? The speaker is thinking that he has one main duty towards Tom.
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