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Eipjoo Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

What’s the semantic difference

Bessie was gone down to breakfast.
Bessie had gone down to breakfast.

What’s the semantic difference between the two sentences?
  

Top answer

The first seems substandard or dialectic to me under normal circumstances.

  • The first seems substandard or dialectic to me under normal circumstances.
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The first seems substandard or dialectic to me under normal circumstances.

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