Raised object
I get it that you are disappointed.
Is the "it" a raised object in the sentence above?
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anonymous I get it that you are disappointed . Is the "it" a raised object in the sentence above? No.
- anonymous I get it that you are disappointed .
- Is the "it" a raised object in the sentence above?
- No.
- This is a case of object extraposition.
- Here's another example: I find it strange that he danced on the table .
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anonymousI get it that you are disappointed.
Is the "it" a raised object in the sentence above?
No. This is a case of object extraposition.
Here's another example:
I find it strange that he danced on the table.
from *I find that he danced on the table strange.
I might say that your exa
0anonymousI get it that you are disappointed.
Is the "it" a raised object in the sentence above?
I'll explain what a raised object is. Take this example:
Pat intended Liz to interview both candidates.
Here, "Liz" is not an argument of "intend". The situation simply involves one who has the intention (Pat) and the
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