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Hi. Which is true for this sentence and also why? After cherles dickens stories people made laws .......... that very young children should not work at all.1. Say 2. Saying 3. To say 4. Said

Englishmaven · Accepted Answer

saying

There is reason to capitalize the options.

Additionally:

After Charles Dickens' stories...

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Is it possible to discuss more? @englishmaven

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AnonymousQuote Hi. Which is true for this sentence and also why? After cherles dickens stories people made laws .........

You need to mind your spelling, punctuation and capitalization.

People made laws which said that very young children should not work at all. (full clause)

People made laws saying that very young children should not work at all. (non-finite clause, describing what the law said.)

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