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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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just over the hill was a hungry wolf

The rabbit started for home. But he didn't get far. For just over the hill was a hungry wolf.
... For just over the hill he came across a hungry wolf.

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Do both of the above sound right and mean about the same to you? Thanks.
  

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They are both natural, but only the second makes it clear that the rabbit saw the wolf.

  • They are both natural, but only the second makes it clear that the rabbit saw the wolf.
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They are both natural, but only the second makes it clear that the rabbit saw the wolf.
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