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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
- He looked the same “as she” or “as her”? [duplicate]
If the pronoun is seen as a clause reduced to a single element, the choice depends on style In formal style, it appears as the nominative "she", as in the unreduced clause "He looked the same as she looked" But informal style has accusative "me" (though the verb cannot be added) You could avoid the choice altogether by retaining a verb: "He looked the same as she did does" An alternative
- 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?
- 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 my question is should she has be contracted as she 's in the above example like in the examples found from google ngram to avoid confusion? Google ngram hasn't been exactly consistent about this, sometimes using she 's to refer to she is and she has
- 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
- Which is correct: This is her or This is she? [duplicate]
Upon answering the telephone, the person calling asks if Joan is available If Joan is the person who answered the phone, should she say "This is her" or "This is she"?
- 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
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