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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Should the definite article be there?
Hi. Should there be the definite article "the" in the place indicated.
(talking)
We have a close-knit, fellowship group, in which we share our concerns, and if you see a member stray off to do something bad, I believe the rest of us should try to bring him into (the?) fellowship.
(talking)
We have a close-knit, fellowship group, in which we share our concerns, and if you see a member stray off to do something bad, I believe the rest of us should try to bring him into (the?) fellowship.
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Yes, you need "the", but, if I understand it correctly, you should say "bring him back into the fellowship". You don't need the comma after "close-knit". The combination "if you see ...
- Yes, you need "the", but, if I understand it correctly, you should say "bring him back into the fellowship".
- You don't need the comma after "close-knit".
- The combination "if you see ...
- I believe the rest of us " does not work fantastically well.
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Yes, you need "the", but, if I understand it correctly, you should say "bring him back into the fellowship".
You don't need the comma after "close-knit".
The combination "if you see ... I believe the rest of us" does not work fantastically well.
You don't need the comma after "close-knit".
The combination "if you see ... I believe the rest of us" does not work fantastically well.
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