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Hi, thanks for that! However I'd also like to know the role the pronoun is playing in its clause as this is the way I usually figure out the case. Ed
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Haha, that is one long thread thanks to the people about who think they know what they are talking. Is this sentence above correct? (I know the prep can end the sentence as well) Generally, I just get it right by analysing the sentence and
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Who am I The who is in the right case because it is a subject complement: I am who. Or would you use 'whom'? I saw it written 'whom am I,' (no preposition preceding). Is it very uncommon to use whom in America? I suppose the word
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Argh, I cannot find the page, which provides this information. Somewhere on the hyperlink below, it discusses indirect objects. On the page I have directed you to, there is information on direct objects, including information about it not being
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Thank you both. I think I'm starting to get this and realise something. Sometimes the voice does change, such as the exemplary sentence, within the sentence . The reason I was confused about this change in voice within a sentence is because I
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Cheers Avangi. The reason I asked these is because I encountered an unusual sentence in which the voice changes within the sentence. I don't know if you have read the post, but here it is: (I thought it was active, but Yankee made me aware of
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1)The voice in one sentence can change between the two voices. 2)To determine the voice, one identifies all the verbs in the sentence; if they are the verb 'to be' plus the past participle, then it is in passive voice; otherwise, it is in
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"The majority would identify a woman’s main responsibility as being associated with family or housework." I just assumed it was all in active voice because the subject is performing the action denoted by the verb 'would
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Hi, Yankee. Could you explain further what you mean please? All I know about passive/active voice is that passive is when the subject is either placed later in the sentence as a prepositional phrase 'by...' or is omitted all together. What
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Oh woops. I didn't mean to omit that word. Yeah, the passive voice is ugly here. I don't know why he/she wanted it to be changed...
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