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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Money is a corrupting force

Is it right to generalize and say That "money is a corrupting force"? What is this called?
  

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It's grammatically correct. Whether it is "right" in any other sense is a matter of personal opinion. " are you looking for the name of a figure of speech?

  • It's grammatically correct.
  • Whether it is "right" in any other sense is a matter of personal opinion.
  • " are you looking for the name of a figure of speech?
  • I'm not sure what that would be.
  • I suppose you could call it a generalisation if your position is that it is probably largely true but admits exceptions.
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It's grammatically correct. Whether it is "right" in any other sense is a matter of personal opinion.

When you say "What is this called?" are you looking for the name of a figure of speech? I'm not sure what that would be. I suppose you could call it a generalisation if your position is that it is probably largely true but admits exceptions.

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