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Navitasan Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
Praised him as a great leader
1) John praised Patrick as a great leader.
Does that mean that the speaker believes Patrick was indeed a great leader?
2) John criticized Harry as a bad writer.
Does that mean that the speaker believes Harry was a bad leader?
Gratefully,
Navi.
Does that mean that the speaker believes Patrick was indeed a great leader?
2) John criticized Harry as a bad writer.
Does that mean that the speaker believes Harry was a bad leader?
Gratefully,
Navi.
Top answer
The first sentence means that John believes Patrick was a great leader. The second sentence means that John believes that Harry was a bad writer.
- The first sentence means that John believes Patrick was a great leader.
- The second sentence means that John believes that Harry was a bad writer.
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The first sentence means that John believes Patrick was a great leader.
The second sentence means that John believes that Harry was a bad writer.
The second sentence means that John believes that Harry was a bad writer.
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