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Believer Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

two servings of questions

1. When do you use the phrases "such thing" and "such a thing"?

2. Based on how it appears, why the name here has the underlined part as a proper name when the word "parade" seems to be an essential part of the name given?

The Lotus Lantern parade will start at 9 p.m.
  

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Well, parade is not a part of the name, the group's name is "Lotus Lantern".

  • Well, parade is not a part of the name, the group's name is "Lotus Lantern".
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Well, parade is not a part of the name, the group's name is "Lotus Lantern".
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Hi,

1. When do you use the phrases "such thing" and "such a thing"?

These term are usually part of standard phrases, as follows.

We say 'no such thing', eg I said no such thing.

We say 'any such thing', eg Is there any such thing as a faithful husband?

An alternative form of the latter is eg Is there such a

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