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cran12
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 Posted: Wed Apr 26, 2006 7:45 am Post subject: before or after |
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Are these two variants of the sentence possible:
*The weather is nasty, he remarked*
*The weather is nasty, remarked he*
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pugachevV
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| Posted: Wed Apr 26, 2006 11:28 am Post subject: |
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"The weather is nasty", he remarked, is correct
The other variation is not. |
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LucentShade
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| Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2006 6:57 am Post subject: |
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| pugachevV wrote: |
"The weather is nasty", he remarked, is correct
The other variation is not. |
~not in modern English or anything you're likely to read or hear, that is. Maybe in Shakespeare. |
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