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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
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Can anyone tell me the difference between these two?
Your actions are clearly an act of insult to us all.
Your actions are clearly an act of insult to all of us.
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I don't see any real difference. #2 sounds to me slightly more emphatic, as well as slightly more literary. an act of insult seems unnatural and repetitive to me.
- I don't see any real difference.
- #2 sounds to me slightly more emphatic, as well as slightly more literary.
- an act of insult seems unnatural and repetitive to me.
- I suggest this.
- Your actions are clearly an act of insult to us all.
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I don't see any real difference.
#2 sounds to me slightly more emphatic, as well as slightly more literary.
an act of insult seems unnatural and repetitive to me. I suggest this.
Your actions are clearly an act of insult to us all.
Your actions are clearly an act of insult to all of us.
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