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EthanWoo Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

the lot of

How strange is the lot of us mortals !

Does this sentence make any sense ? What does " the lot of " mean ?

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" Is a comma needed after "us"?

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I think that it means" We mortals are very strange." Is a comma needed after "us"?
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Yes it's appropriate to add the comma after us.
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Lot here means fate or fortune. So, 'how strange is our fate'', (what has been allotted to us in life and in death.)
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