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Sentence #6069790

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deyta deyta May 13, 2017 May 13, 2017 at 6:13:18 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

full stop.

a_dernellis a_dernellis May 15, 2017 May 15, 2017 at 8:18:57 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

It is evidently a sentence illustarted individually (not in a text). Thus, omitting the full stop does not confuse anyone. Οf course, there is no doubt as to the formality.

owlielovesbooks owlielovesbooks May 26, 2018 May 26, 2018 at 10:19:45 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

The English sentence would be better as:
The dog chased the cat that killed the mouse, which ate the barley.

DJ_Saidez DJ_Saidez June 24, 2021 June 24, 2021 at 10:05:35 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

This is intentionally confusing

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The rat the cat the dog chased killed ate the malt

added by a_dernellis, May 11, 2017

The rat the cat the dog chased killed ate the malt.

edited by AlanF_US, June 24, 2021