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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Plurality

0Which is the correct way to write this sentence:02br
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00This statistic shows how great the number of attacks to intellectual freedom truly are; and they have only grown since the 1970s.02br
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00This statistic shows how great the number of attacks to intellectual freedom truly is; and they have only grown since the 1970s.02br
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00My qualm arises in that I don't know whether the is/are should go with "number" or "attacks". 0-
  

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0... the number... 02br 02br 00The semi-colon is inapprorpiate there.

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  • the number...
  • 02br 02br 00The semi-colon is inapprorpiate there.
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0... the number... is great.02br
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00The semi-colon is inapprorpiate there. Use a comma.0-
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0Hi,02br
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00. . . the number of attacks 01font01del00 to02del00 01b00on02b02font00 intellectual freedom . . . 02br
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00Best wishes, Clive0-

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