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Mr. Tom Posted 13 years ago
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Negotiating the scorching heat of the sun, he walked...

Hi

Could you please see these lines, especially the yellow parts? Is the register OK (as part of a short story)? Any suggestions are welcome.

He knew it would soon cool down along with all other emotions that had lain so sorely inside him for such a long time.

Thanks,

Tom
  

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"Negotiating" seems wrong. I don't think "sorely" works, either. The rest is OK.

  • "Negotiating" seems wrong.
  • I don't think "sorely" works, either.
  • The rest is OK.
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"Negotiating" seems wrong. I don't think "sorely" works, either. The rest is OK.

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