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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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I get plenty of attention that I don't crave it.

What rules of grammar, if any, does this sentence break?
  

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Anonymous What rules of grammar, if any, does this sentence break? Every relative clause has an element that is anaphorically linked to an antecedent (typically the head noun). If this element is an object, it does not appear in the usual object position, directly after the verb or preposition.

  • Anonymous What rules of grammar, if any, does this sentence break?
  • Every relative clause has an element that is anaphorically linked to an antecedent (typically the head noun).
  • If this element is an object, it does not appear in the usual object position, directly after the verb or preposition.
  • Instead it is placed at the beginning of the relative clause before the subject or is left understood.
  • So Correct I get plenty of attention that/which I don’t crave.
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AnonymousWhat rules of grammar, if any, does this sentence break?
Every relative clause has an element that is anaphorically linked to an antecedent (typically the head noun). If this element is an object, it does not appear in the usual object position, directly after the verb or preposition. Instead it is placed at the beginning of the relative clause before
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Anonymous I get plenty of attention that I don't crave it.What rules of grammar, if any, does this sentence break?
Please don't double post.

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