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Amirarasteh Posted 14 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing
Which one is better?
A) Although most friends of mine prefer to change their life-style, I, myself, do not.
B) Although most friends of mine prefer to change their life-style, I, myself, won't.
C) Although most friends of mine prefer to change their life-style, I, myself, prefer to continue my own life style.
By the way, "I, myself" or "I"?
B) Although most friends of mine prefer to change their life-style, I, myself, won't.
C) Although most friends of mine prefer to change their life-style, I, myself, prefer to continue my own life style.
By the way, "I, myself" or "I"?
Top answer
I think that all three can be justified. If I were saying this, my style would be to say Although most of my friends... I don't happen to like what I call the "double-possessive" construction.
- I think that all three can be justified.
- If I were saying this, my style would be to say Although most of my friends...
- I don't happen to like what I call the "double-possessive" construction.
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I think that all three can be justified. If I were saying this, my style would be to say Although most of my friends... I don't happen to like what I call the "double-possessive" construction.
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