Bobby
What does this sentence mean?
She felt so slight and frail a thing, I feared to hurt her(frail a thing??).Advance thanks for any help.
8 okt. 2018 05:35
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This construction, "so slight and frail a thing", means that it felt as if she were a very slight and frail thing.
We could rewrite the sentence like this: It felt as if she were a very slight and frail thing and I feared that I would hurt her.
8 oktober 2018
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Bobby
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Chinees (Mandarijn), Engels
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Engels
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