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Akdom Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Parallelism
which one is correct? and why?
1. I believed that this was true and that that was true.
2. I believed that this was true and that was true.
3. I believed this was true and that was true.
this is the original sentence:
President Jefferson believed that the headwaters of the Missouri might reach all the way to the Canadian border and that he could claim all that land for the United States.
1. I believed that this was true and that that was true.
2. I believed that this was true and that was true.
3. I believed this was true and that was true.
this is the original sentence:
President Jefferson believed that the headwaters of the Missouri might reach all the way to the Canadian border and that he could claim all that land for the United States.
Top answer
They are all okay. 1. I believed [that x] and [that y].
- They are all okay.
- 1.
- I believed [that x] and [that y].
- 2.
- I believed that [x ] and [ y] 3.
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They are all okay.
1. I believed [that x] and [that y].
2. I believed that [x ] and [ y]
3. I believed x and y.
The only one that wouldn't be parallel is
I believed [x ] and [that y].
1. I believed [that x] and [that y].
2. I believed that [x ] and [ y]
3. I believed x and y.
The only one that wouldn't be parallel is
I believed [x ] and [that y].
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