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#2 is correct. Some of the replies you've received seem ... and blue Right: green and yellow red, white and blue Piffle! There are two conventions, and the one you deny is the betterone. You're saying that "The flag was green, and
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POSTED FRIDAY - REPOSTING AS IT WAS NOT PROPAGATED - ... benefit from the discussion. :-P Help! Was I right? Why? #2 is correct. Some of the replies you've received seem to value theory over common sense. Groups of adjectives do not have a
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POSTED FRIDAY - REPOSTING AS IT WAS NOT PROPAGATED - APPEARS TO HAVE GOT LOST Calling all sympathetic fellow-educators: God ... that all the other students would have the chance to benefit from the discussion. :-P Help! Was I right? Why? #2 is
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} POSTED FRIDAY - REPOSTING AS IT WAS NOT PROPAGATED - APPEARS TO HAVE } GOT LOST } } Calling all sympathetic fellow-educators: } } God is punishing for some sin that I am unaware that I committed ;-) } } For my sins I had to teach adjectives to
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POSTED FRIDAY - REPOSTING AS IT WAS NOT PROPAGATED - APPEARS TO HAVE GOT LOST Calling all sympathetic fellow-educators: God is punishing for some sin that I am unaware that I committed ;-) For my sins I had to teach adjectives to some EFL students
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I looked up all the -ax Latin roots of the -acious words I could think of. . . . audacious audax to dare(rest of list snipped) Almost! Like the other listed items, is a verbal adjective, expressing the action of the verb as a quality or a
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ObAUE: This is a rare example of the plural of a possessive. O lawks, have I committed a boo-boo? Surely Cox's is short for Cox's Orange Pippins (the most common variety)? And there was only one Cox involved in their "discovery"
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}> }> } I wouldn't. It'd have to be "remarkably" and "significantly". }> } People who use "firstly" and so ... the same form. Did you really mean "don't" in that last sentence? (For that
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} }> }> } I wouldn't. It'd have to be "remarkably" and "significantly". People who }> } use "firstly" and so on are observing that the great majority of }> } sentence adverbs end in "-ly"
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} I wouldn't. It'd have to be "remarkably" and "significantly". People who } use "firstly" and so on are observing ... comparative adjective (cf. "worse" as the comparative of the adverb
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