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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Slowly / Gradually

Can I write,

The hare ran fast but the tortoise was behind. The proud hare decided to take a rest. Slowly / Gradually, the hare fast fell asleep.
  

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I'd use 'gradually'. The hare ran fast, and the tortoise fell behind. The over-confident hare decided to take a rest.

— Mister Micawber

  • I'd use 'gradually'.
  • The hare ran fast, and the tortoise fell behind.
  • The over-confident hare decided to take a rest.
  • Gradually, the hare fast fell asleep.
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I'd use 'gradually'.

The hare ran fast, and the tortoise fell behind. The over-confident hare decided to take a rest. Gradually, the hare fast fell asleep.

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