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- When to use shes(short form) and and she is(full form)? What is . . .
The difference is that she's and similar shortened forms are used in colloquial speech, but not in certain cases In your example, she is being emphasised
- Is it correct to say your pronouns are she they or should it be she . . .
In short, "she they" is the most common way for a person to indicate that they go by "she her" or "they them" pronouns, likely with a preference for the former It is not incorrect Note: While "she they" is commonly used by feminine-leaning non-binary people, a great deal of women (both cis and trans) also go by it
- Where is she? or Where is she at? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
The " at " is redundant It is not needed because the questions could be more concisely put as " Where is she he?" This redundancy, and the efforts of seventeenth and eighteenth century grammarians to align English with Latin, lead some people to say it is ungrammatical to end with " at "
- Why does the contraction shes mean she is or she has?
So as grammarians do you think the contracted form of she has should be she 's? More importantly, are there rules for contracting words? Say, if I wanted to express She was as a contraction could it also be she 's or she's: She's* tired *Although is and was are both be verbs, both have tenses relating to different time periods - the present and
- word usage - Reason for the current trend to use «she» as the gender . . .
Taken from the Free Online Dictionary: Usage Note: Using she as a generic or gender-neutral singular pronoun is more common than might be expected, given the continuing debate regarding the parallel use of he In a 1989 article from the Los Angeles Times, for instance, writer Dan Sullivan notes, "What's wrong with reinventing the wheel?
- Is it quit or quitted? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
What is the correct (grammatical) simple past and past participle form of the verb quit? Is it quit or quitted? She quitted her job (She has quitted her job ) She quit her job (She has quit her
- Not only…but also…倒装该怎么使用? - 知乎
not only 后的句子引起半倒装，but also后的句子使用陈述句语序。 Not only did he help his sister with her homework, but also he cooked a meal for his mother 他不仅帮妹妹辅导作业，而且还为妈妈做了一顿饭。 Not only does she speak Spanish, but also she runs a big company She is awesome 她不仅会讲西班牙语，而且还开了一家大公司。她
- pronouns - Referring to objects as she - English Language Usage . . .
Sometimes people are referring to mechanical objects as "she": I love my car She always gets the best service Are there any rules when it is appropriate to use "she" instead of it, and is "he"
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