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BulbulTada Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Pause before 'that' or after it?
While reading the following sentence, would you take a pause before the word, 'that', or after it?
Silk is not ejected under pressure, so it is not that the spider kind of pushes out the silk.
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Typical spoken pauses by a native speaker come before the underlined syllables: Silk is not e ject ed under pres sure, so it is not that the spi der kind of push es out the silk .
- Typical spoken pauses by a native speaker come before the underlined syllables: Silk is not e ject ed under pres sure, so it is not that the spi der kind of push es out the silk .
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Typical spoken pauses by a native speaker come before the underlined syllables:
Silk is not ejected under pressure, so it is not that the spider kind of pushes out the silk.
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