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Stephenlearner Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

This can’t be happening

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What does 'this can't be happening' mean ? Is it logical?
This can’t be happening! Josiah’s heart cried out. I don’t belong here! I’ve been set free!
  

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What does 'this can't be happening' mean ? Joshua does not believe the events that are unfolding around him. It is an expression of disbelief.

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  • What does 'this can't be happening' mean ?
  • Joshua does not believe the events that are unfolding around him.
  • It is an expression of disbelief.
  • He might be very happy, shocked, or astonished.
  • Maybe he was captured by enemy soldiers, and he thought he was going to be ransomed and killed.
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What does 'this can't be happening' mean ?

Joshua does not believe the events that are unfolding around him. It is an expression of disbelief.

He might be very happy, shocked, or astonished.

Maybe he was captured by enemy soldiers, and he thought he was going to be ransomed and killed. Instead, they drove him to a safe place and let him go free. He could not believe
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