Whatchadoin Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Or/nor
I'm not good nor bad.
I'm not good or bad.
I know I can say "I'm neither good nor bad." but that would sound overly formal?
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He wasn't at the funeral and neither was his mother nor father nor sister nor brother. - Is this sentence correct?
Thanks.
I'm not good or bad.
I know I can say "I'm neither good nor bad." but that would sound overly formal?
____
He wasn't at the funeral and neither was his mother nor father nor sister nor brother. - Is this sentence correct?
Thanks.
Top answer
whatchadoin I'm not good nor bad. I'm not good or bad. Nor isn't necessary.
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whatchadoinI'm not good nor bad.Nor isn't necessary. The second sentence is better.
I'm not good or bad.
whatchadoinI know I can say "I'm neither good nor bad", but would that sound overly formal?Not to me it wouldn't. I think it's fine.
whatchadoin
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