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Deborahjeong Posted 8 years ago
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Is the part in the bracket ( a or b ) OR (a, or b, c, d, and e)?

"Such uses express (physical superiority, or superiority of position, skill, technical ability, and command of tools,) mechanical or fiscal." (Source: Democracy and Education by John Dewey)Is the part in the parenthesis (A or B) OR (A or B, C, D and E) structure? Which one is correct, the former or the latter? Could you help me clarify it? Thank you.
  

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S uch uses express [ physical superiority ] or [ superiority of position, skill, technical ability, and command of tools, mechanical or fiscal ] .

  • S uch uses express [ physical superiority ] or [ superiority of position, skill, technical ability, and command of tools, mechanical or fiscal ] .
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Such uses express [physical superiority] or [superiority of position, skill, technical ability, and command of tools, mechanical or fiscal].

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