Does a "small girl" refer to a girl that is very young or very small in her body size?
How about a little girl? Does it only refer to a young kid?
By the grammar I have learnt, a little girl should be incorrect but no, I know a lot of people saying this.
kenny1999 Does a "small girl" refer to a girl that is very young or very small in her body size? Small in size. kenny1999 How about a little girl?
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kenny1999Does a "small girl" refer to a girl that is very young or very small in her body size?
Small in size.
kenny1999How about a little girl? Does it only refer to a young kid?
Yes.
kenny1999By the grammar I have learnt, a little girl should be incorrect
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kenny1999By the grammar I have learnt, a little girl should be incorrect
Well, a very famous British poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, wrote about his little girl in a rhyme. This little ditty is very well known.
There was a little girl
Who had a little curl
Right in the middle of her forehead.
When she was good,
She was very very good