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Taka Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Pure

Does the underlined part sound OK to your native ear?


There is nothing more pure and cruel as a child.

  

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Taka Does the underlined part sound OK to your native ear? Yes. It is sort of oxymoronic, which is good.

  • Taka Does the underlined part sound OK to your native ear?
  • Yes.
  • It is sort of oxymoronic, which is good.
  • But I should point out that "as" has to be "than".
  • It's "more adjective than" or "as adjective as".
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TakaDoes the underlined part sound OK to your native ear?

Yes. It is sort of oxymoronic, which is good. But I should point out that "as" has to be "than". It's "more adjective than" or "as adjective as".

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