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Taka Posted 22 years ago
Grammar

Simple question

The sentences:

We all dream; we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake.
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About the second "strange" above, does it modify nothing like the first one?
  

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Simple answer: Yes. " The difficulty of following a construction like the one I've shown above is the most likely reason for the rearrangement of the components of the sentence into the form you cited.

  • Simple answer: Yes.
  • " The difficulty of following a construction like the one I've shown above is the most likely reason for the rearrangement of the components of the sentence into the form you cited.
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Simple answer: Yes. Emotion: smile

"...as if nothing (which is) strange - (nothing which is) strange at least by comparison with the log
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I understand completely.

Thanks, Jim!

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