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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

symbolic representation

Which gender usually planets are considered?
  

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Planets do not have gender designations in English. Of course, their names do: Mars is a Roman ***, while Venus is a Roman goddess, About the only nouns that reflect gender in their pronouns are people, pets and ships.

  • Planets do not have gender designations in English.
  • Of course, their names do: Mars is a Roman ***, while Venus is a Roman goddess, About the only nouns that reflect gender in their pronouns are people, pets and ships.
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Planets do not have gender designations in English. Of course, their names do: Mars is a Roman ***, while Venus is a Roman goddess,

About the only nouns that reflect gender in their pronouns are people, pets and ships.
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Mister MicawberPlanets do not have gender designations in English. Of course, their names do: Mars is a Roman ***, while Venus is a Roman goddess,About the only nouns that reflect gender in their pronouns are people, pets and ships.
Even with ships, they don't really need a gender. In contexts where people work with ships, it is traditional and often expected

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