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Jumanah Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

The ancient...

The ancient egyptians though so little of the brain that when a king died.
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"though t ", not "though". It is not a complete thought and does not make proper sense by itself. Something needs to be added to the end to explain what they did when a king died.

  • "though t ", not "though".
  • It is not a complete thought and does not make proper sense by itself.
  • Something needs to be added to the end to explain what they did when a king died.
  • "Egyptians" needs a capital.
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"thought", not "though".

It is not a complete thought and does not make proper sense by itself. Something needs to be added to the end to explain what they did when a king died.

"Egyptians" needs a capital.
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The ancient Egyptians thought so little of the brain that when a king died, they removed the brain from his body and threw it away.
I really couldn't understand the first part of the sentence?
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The ancient Egyptians thought the brain was unimportant -- so unimportant that they threw it away.

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