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18 Jan 2011, 01:02
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Although it persists as a kind of rampant, uncontrollably spreading plague in the popular imagination, which infects all who come near victims of it, in fact leprosy is usually transmitted only through close, prolonged contact and is thus not highly contagious at all.
A) as a kind of rampant, uncontrollably spreading plague in the popular imagination, which infects
B) in the popular imagination as a kind of rampant plague, spreading uncontrollably and infecting
C) in the popular imagination like a kind of rampant plague that uncontrollably spreads and infecting
D) like a kind of rampant plague to the popular imagination, uncontrollably spreading and infecting to
E) to the popular imagination as a kind of plague does, which spreads uncontrollably and infects
A) as a kind of rampant, uncontrollably spreading plague in the popular imagination, which infects
B) in the popular imagination as a kind of rampant plague, spreading uncontrollably and infecting
C) in the popular imagination like a kind of rampant plague that uncontrollably spreads and infecting
D) like a kind of rampant plague to the popular imagination, uncontrollably spreading and infecting to
E) to the popular imagination as a kind of plague does, which spreads uncontrollably and infects
18 Jan 2011, 09:00
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A) as a kind of rampant, uncontrollably spreading plague in the popular imagination, which infects--- Imagination, which infects – wrong reference of relative pronoun
B) in the popular imagination as a kind of rampant plague, spreading uncontrollably and infecting------- spreading and infecting- good llism – correct choice
C) in the popular imagination like a kind of rampant plague that uncontrollably spreads and infecting ------- spreads and infecting bad llism
D) like a kind of rampant plague to the popular imagination, uncontrollably spreading and infecting to ---- plague to the popular— improper idiom. Right idiom is in the popular imagination
E) to the popular imagination as a kind of plague does, which spreads uncontrollably and infects ------ to the popular imagination—wrong idiom;
------ plague does, which spreads. ---- no proper referent for the relative pronoun which
B) in the popular imagination as a kind of rampant plague, spreading uncontrollably and infecting------- spreading and infecting- good llism – correct choice
C) in the popular imagination like a kind of rampant plague that uncontrollably spreads and infecting ------- spreads and infecting bad llism
D) like a kind of rampant plague to the popular imagination, uncontrollably spreading and infecting to ---- plague to the popular— improper idiom. Right idiom is in the popular imagination
E) to the popular imagination as a kind of plague does, which spreads uncontrollably and infects ------ to the popular imagination—wrong idiom;
------ plague does, which spreads. ---- no proper referent for the relative pronoun which
General Discussion
18 Jan 2011, 08:21
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As vs. Like
persists is a verb ... so we should use 'as' rather than 'like'
it persists as a kind of plague .. correct
it persists like a kind of plague .. not correct
A) 'imagination, which infects' .. it is not the imagination that infects
so IMO B
