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Contraposition Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

must hope



Can you please let me know what 'personal loss', 'would', 'must hope' mean respectively?
  

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"personal loss" refers to the death of his parents (and possibly other things dear to him that he has lost, if any have been mentioned). " expresses the speaker's belief in Hermione's ability. "must hope" means they are obliged to hope (because hope is the only recourse that is available to them).

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  • "personal loss" refers to the death of his parents (and possibly other things dear to him that he has lost, if any have been mentioned).
  • " expresses the speaker's belief in Hermione's ability.
  • "must hope" means they are obliged to hope (because hope is the only recourse that is available to them).
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"personal loss" refers to the death of his parents (and possibly other things dear to him that he has lost, if any have been mentioned).

"she would be ..." expresses the speaker's belief in Hermione's ability.

"must hope" means they are obliged to hope (because hope is the only recourse that is available to them).
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