Is 'rise as victors over' correctly used in the statement? If not, how can I make it acceptable?
Is 'rise as victors over' correctly used in the statement? If not, how can I make it acceptable?
Mr. Johnson has reminded his daughters to be brave enough to rise as victors over demoralizing and dehumanizing acts including bullying.
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It’s difficult to tell from the context whether the daughters are being told to ‘rise above’ meaning choose not to ‘act in a demoralizing … manner’. As written, it could be that others have chosen to act badly, and his daughters are to ignore it and be themselves.
- It’s difficult to tell from the context whether the daughters are being told to ‘rise above’ meaning choose not to ‘act in a demoralizing … manner’.
- As written, it could be that others have chosen to act badly, and his daughters are to ignore it and be themselves.
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It’s difficult to tell from the context whether the daughters are being told to ‘rise above’ meaning choose not to ‘act in a demoralizing … manner’. As written, it could be that others have chosen to act badly, and his daughters are to ignore it and be themselves.
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