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Stenka25 Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

The role and meaning of 'that'

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In the below sentence, I can not figure out the role and meaning of 'that.'

It seems like 'because' is better.

What do you think?

There she bitterly cried that its limbs and trunk had been destroyed by federal artillery fire.
  

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Nope, it's correct, it means: There she bitterly complained that ... There she bitterly exclaimed that ... If you don't understand that either, go to a English teacher in your country to have it explained in your language.

  • Nope, it's correct, it means: There she bitterly complained that ...
  • There she bitterly exclaimed that ...
  • If you don't understand that either, go to a English teacher in your country to have it explained in your language.
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Nope, it's correct, it means:
There she bitterly complained that ...
There she bitterly exclaimed that ...
If you don't understand that either, go to a English teacher in your country to have it explained in your language.

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