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Intiqam88 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Why or how?

Which is correct? Are both possible?
That is why I did it. or That is how I did it?
  

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Both are possible: why for reason, how for method.

— Philip

  • Both are possible: why for reason, how for method.
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Both are possible: why for reason, how for method.
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intiqam88That is why I did it. or That is how I did it?
Of course they are possible. You're telling the reason or the purpose in the first one and the method or means in the second.

You can also tell the location or time:

That is where I did it.
That is when I did it.

CJ

Edit: Oops. Didn't see you there, Philip!
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