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Marrion
Joined: 02 Dec 2005 Posts: 303 Location: KOREA
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Posted: Thu Nov 02, 2006 9:32 pm Post subject: "the story's truth" and "the truth of the sto |
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He showed me that the story was true.
=[1] He showed me the story's truth.
=[2] He showed me th truth of the story.
Between A and B, which one is correct? |
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Mister Micawber

Joined: 23 Mar 2006 Posts: 774 Location: Yokohama
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Posted: Thu Nov 02, 2006 10:35 pm Post subject: |
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Nonsentient 'possession' is normally of the of type: the truth of the story.
. _________________ "I really do not know that anything has ever been more exciting than diagramming sentences." � Gertrude Stein
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Canadian-American who teaches English for a living at Mr Micawber's |
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Marrion
Joined: 02 Dec 2005 Posts: 303 Location: KOREA
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Posted: Fri Nov 03, 2006 7:20 am Post subject: I got it. ^0^ |
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May you be in happiness!
Thank you for your answers. |
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