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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

The disgruntled man grumbled----his fate

the disgruntled man grumbled----his fate

  

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I guess that is an em dash. It does not work. It does not help to remove it.

— Anonymous

  • I guess that is an em dash.
  • It does not work.
  • It does not help to remove it.
  • "Grumble" is not transitive like that.
  • You can grumble a protest, but you can't grumble your fate the way you might bemoan it.
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I guess that is an em dash. It does not work. It does not help to remove it. "Grumble" is not transitive like that. You can grumble a protest, but you can't grumble your fate the way you might bemoan it.

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