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Moon7296 Posted 12 years ago
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Most of the images used on this card are tourist snapshots chosen from rolls of film dropped off for developing at participating photography businesses in the Canadian Rocky Mountain parks.

Q) What's the use of "of" in the sentence above? "rolls of film"
Does it(of) have this meaning: "used as a function word to indicate the component material, parts, or elements or the contents <throne of gold> <cup of water>" cited by Webster

Q2) Is it awkward to say film of rolls?

Q3) What can replace "dropped off"?
  

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moon7296 Q) What's the use of "of" in the sentence above? "rolls of film"Does it(of) have this meaning: "used as a function word to indicate the component material, parts, or elements or the contents" cited by Webster Yes. moon7296 Q2) Is it awkward to say film of rolls ?

  • moon7296 Q) What's the use of "of" in the sentence above?
  • "rolls of film"Does it(of) have this meaning: "used as a function word to indicate the component material, parts, or elements or the contents" cited by Webster Yes.
  • moon7296 Q2) Is it awkward to say film of rolls ?
  • That is not possible.
  • moon7296 Q3) What can replace "dropped off"?
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moon7296Q) What's the use of "of" in the sentence above? "rolls of film"Does it(of) have this meaning: "used as a function word to indicate the component material, parts, or elements or the contents" cited by Webster
Yes.
moon7296Q2) Is it awkward to say film of rolls?
That is not possible.
moon7296

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