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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Vocabulary
It's too easy to blame
"It is too easy to simply blame the social care fiasco, let alone the lack of a positive offer to voters against a rival promising to spend billions on public services, or the undoubted campaigning skills of Jeremy Corbyn." (The Guardian.)
Are "the social care fiasco", "the lack of positive offer...", and "the undoubted campaigning skills of Jeremy Corbyn" direct objects of the verb "blame" in the sentence above?
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", and "the undoubted campaigning skills of Jeremy Corbyn" direct objects of the verb "blame" in the sentence above? Conceptually, yes, but not grammatically.
- ", and "the undoubted campaigning skills of Jeremy Corbyn" direct objects of the verb "blame" in the sentence above?
- Conceptually, yes, but not grammatically.
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anonymousAre "the social care fiasco", "the lack of positive offer...", and "the undoubted campaigning skills of Jeremy Corbyn" direct objects of the verb "blame" in the sentence above?
Conceptually, yes, but not grammatically.
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