modifying problem
Hello forum, Then I discovered, what was news to me , that his wife was Tom's niece. What section does the underlined part modify? a). (that)his wife was Tom's niece. b) Then I discovered that his wife was Tom's niece. I think it modifies b), the whole sentence. If the sentence is reworded as " Then I discovered that, what was news to me , his wife was Tom's niece", then the underlined part may possibly modify the clause section. And I also think it is a general way to identify what an...Read More...
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