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Contraposition Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
What does this sentence mean?
Can you paraphrase this sentence NOT using modal verbs?
He considered how the remark was to be construed.
He considered how the remark was to be construed.
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He thought about people's reaction to and interpretation of the remark.
- He thought about people's reaction to and interpretation of the remark.
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He thought about people's reaction to and interpretation of the remark.
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Several solutions come to mind.
He tried to figure out how a person was supposed to interpret the remark.
He tried to determine what way of interpreting the remark was intended.
He thought about the intended meaning of the remark.
CJ
He tried to figure out how a person was supposed to interpret the remark.
He tried to determine what way of interpreting the remark was intended.
He thought about the intended meaning of the remark.
CJ
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