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Akdom Posted 17 years ago
2. What's the difference between the 2 construction? subtle emphasis? Sounds literary?
I carried with me a bag. (v + preposition phrase + obj)
I carried a bag with me. (v + obj + preposition phrase)
Grammar
Verb + prep + obj
His dislike of hard work carried with it a concomitant lack of funds.
1. could u explain why this is grammatical correct?2. What's the difference between the 2 construction? subtle emphasis? Sounds literary?
I carried with me a bag. (v + preposition phrase + obj)
I carried a bag with me. (v + obj + preposition phrase)
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1-- Why wouldn't it be correct? 2-- Yes, slightly literary/stylized
- 1-- Why wouldn't it be correct?
- 2-- Yes, slightly literary/stylized
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1-- Why wouldn't it be correct?
2-- Yes, slightly literary/stylized
2-- Yes, slightly literary/stylized
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