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Taka Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

Simple question

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00 One part of American culture 11b10 which 12b10 has not changed since the postwar economic boom of the 1950s is consumerism. 12blockquote
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00Which does 'which' modifiy in this sentence, 'one part'. or 'American culture'? 02br
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00I think it's 'one part'... 0-
  

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0 Well, I do, too, based on my interpretation of the writer's meaning. But from a strictly grammatical point of view, I think it could be taken the other way. 02br
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00ie (Some) American culture has not changed since the postwar economic boom of the 1950s. 02br
00One part of this culture is consumerism. 02br
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0 I thought Clieve's interpretation was also possible--that's why I asked the question. However, if the writer had intended what Clieve says, I think it should have been '(some) American culture 01u00 s 02u00 have not changed' 0-
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