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Desk desk 913 Posted 9 years ago
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Why the author used this different word in same sentance

Columbia’s population had risen to just under 36,000

Yamhill’s population also rose by nearly 50%

Whats the difference between these two sentance..

Whats the difference between had risen and rose..

  

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desk desk 913 Columbia’s population had risen to just under 36,000 . Yamhill’s population also rose by nearly 50% . What ' s the difference between these two sent e nce s ?

— CalifJim

  • desk desk 913 Columbia’s population had risen to just under 36,000 .
  • Yamhill’s population also rose by nearly 50% .
  • What ' s the difference between these two sent e nce s ?
  • What ' s the difference between had risen and rose ?
  • The first sentence expresses population growth by quoting an absolute number (36,000).
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desk desk 913

Columbia’s population had risen to just under 36,000.

Yamhill’s population also rose by nearly 50%.

What's the difference between these two sentence

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