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Taka Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Reality

Which is correct? Or are these all grammatically correct but the meanings are different?
·The reality doesn't always make us feel happy. (i.e. with the article)
·Reality doesn't always make us feel happy. (i.e. without the article)
  

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Both are correct. The definite article serves its usual function of indicating a specific or previously mentioned reality. ,

  • Both are correct.
  • The definite article serves its usual function of indicating a specific or previously mentioned reality.
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Both are correct. The definite article serves its usual function of indicating a specific or previously mentioned reality.
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Hi,
Which is correct? Or are these all grammatically correct Yes.

but the meanings are different? Yes. But you really have to stretch to find some odd context in which you'd say version #1. Version #2 is much, much more common and likely.

·The reality doesn't always make us feel happy. (i.e. with the article)

·Reality doesn't always make us feel happy. (i.e. without
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 Great! Thank you both!

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