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Chan-Seung Lee
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 Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2010 6:53 pm Post subject: so |
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| The history of mankind is the history of man's activity, and so long as human nature and man's material conditions are what they are, so must economic and industial factors have a potent influence in the course of political and social life. |
In the above quotation, I think that 'so' is not necessary. So what about deleting 'so' in the quotation?
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Lorikeet
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| Posted: Thu Dec 30, 2010 6:17 pm Post subject: Re: so |
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| Chan-Seung Lee wrote: |
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| The history of mankind is the history of man's activity, and so long as human nature and man's material conditions are what they are, so must economic and industial factors have a potent influence in the course of political and social life. |
In the above quotation, I think that 'so' is not necessary. So what about deleting 'so' in the quotation?
Thanks. |
It would work if you changed the order to "...are what they are, economic and industrial factors must have a potent...." |
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