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Grammarie Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Two persons in the same sentence and use of Conjunction

Arora is the neighbor of Riya who likes red color and is facing outside the centre.

Please confirm, does it mean this:
Riya likes red color and Arora is facing outside the centre?

What could this line mean:?
Arora is the neighbor of Riya who likes red color, is facing outside the centre.
Arora is the neighbor of Riya who likes red color, and is facing outside the centre.
  

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Hello, Grammarie—and welcome to English Forums. Thank you for registering as a member. Please confirm, does it mean this:Riya likes red color and Arora is facing outside the centre?

  • Hello, Grammarie—and welcome to English Forums.
  • Thank you for registering as a member.
  • Please confirm, does it mean this:Riya likes red color and Arora is facing outside the centre?
  • No.
  • According to the punctuation, Arora likes red and is facing outside.
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Hello, Grammarie—and welcome to English Forums. Thank you for registering as a member.
GrammarieArora is the neighbor of Riya who likes red color and is facing outside the centre.Please confirm, does it mean this:Riya likes red color and Arora is facing outside the centre?
No. According to the punctuation, Arora likes red and is facing outside. However, both s
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Mister MicawberNo. According to the punctuation, Arora likes red and is facing outside. However, both sentences have mistakes.
Which both sentences are you referring to?

What should be the correct sentence conveying the information using any of the who / whom / whose in the sentence; and please tell what information it would represent.

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GrammarieWhich both sentences are you referring to?
Your original two paraphrases (and also the original, actually).
GrammarieWhat should be the correct sentence conveying the information using any of the who / whom / whose in the sentence;
Arora, who is the neighbor of Riya, likes red and is facing outward.
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John is the brother of Caroline who likes pink. - John likes pink.
John is the brother of Caroline, who likes pink. - Caroline likes pink.
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Thanks for the excellent answer.

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