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NL888 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
What does "trade all the days... to that" mean? What does the "that" refer to here?
Context:
William Wallace: "I AM William Wallace! And I see, a whole army of my countrymen, here in defiance of tyranny. You've come to fight as free men, and free men you are. What will you do without that freedom? Will you fight?"
Scotsman: "Fight? Against that? No, we will run, and we will live."
Wallace: "Aye, fight and you may die. Run, and you'll live. At least awhile. And dying in beds, many years from now, would you be wiling to trade all the days from this day to that...for one chance...just ONE CHANCE to come back here to tell our enemy that they may take our lives, but they will never take OUR FREEDOM!!!"
William Wallace: "I AM William Wallace! And I see, a whole army of my countrymen, here in defiance of tyranny. You've come to fight as free men, and free men you are. What will you do without that freedom? Will you fight?"
Scotsman: "Fight? Against that? No, we will run, and we will live."
Wallace: "Aye, fight and you may die. Run, and you'll live. At least awhile. And dying in beds, many years from now, would you be wiling to trade all the days from this day to that...for one chance...just ONE CHANCE to come back here to tell our enemy that they may take our lives, but they will never take OUR FREEDOM!!!"
Top answer
for one chance... " H.
- for one chance...
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NL888 And dying in beds, many years from now, would you be wiling to trade all the days from this day to that...for one chance...
that refers to (a day) many years from now when, in their deathbeds, they will o
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