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Tkacka15 Posted 8 years ago
Vocabulary

...were to have aliens invade...

"It’s as if a romcom were to conclude with serial killers murdering the cooing lovers or Hilary Mantel were to have aliens invade Tudor England on the last page of her Thomas Cromwell trilogy."

(The Guardian.)

Is "have" causative, experiential or possessive in the sentence above?

(I think it is a causative one.)

  

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tkacka15 I think it is a causative one. I agree.

— GPY

  • tkacka15 I think it is a causative one.
  • I agree.
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tkacka15I think it is a causative one.

I agree.

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