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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
is this sentence understood?
'People were not allowed to have long hair as men
nor wear mini-skirts as women.'
Is this sentence grammatically correct or incorrect?
If it is correct, did you think this is awkward or not?
I think this is better.
'Men were not allowed to have long hai
nor were women allowed to wear mini-skits.'
If you can think up a better paraphrase,
I'd like you to tell me. Thank you.
nor wear mini-skirts as women.'
Is this sentence grammatically correct or incorrect?
If it is correct, did you think this is awkward or not?
I think this is better.
'Men were not allowed to have long hai
nor were women allowed to wear mini-skits.'
If you can think up a better paraphrase,
I'd like you to tell me. Thank you.
Top answer
'Is this sentence grammatically correct or incorrect? No; it should read: People were not allowed to have long hair as men or wear mini-skirts as women . Anonymous did you think this is awkward or not?
- 'Is this sentence grammatically correct or incorrect?
- No; it should read: People were not allowed to have long hair as men or wear mini-skirts as women .
- Anonymous did you think this is awkward or not?
- It is styled, but I agree that it might be clearer: Men were not allowed to have long hair and women were not allowed to wear mini-skits.
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AnonymousPeople were not allowed to have long hair as mennor wear mini-skirts as women.'Is this sentence grammatically correct or incorrect?No; it should read: People were not allowed to have long hair as men or wear mini-skirts as women.
Anonymousdid you think this is awkward or not?It is styled, but I agre
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