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ACT Aspire English: "Which," "Who," and "That" 1 Views


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people which were


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All right A c t s spires Here we go

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We're eight of twelve people which were down here in

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the paragraph three skimming on down The government should be

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initially tried to block munis Enrollment It'll mess But he

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eventually agreed to allow meredith to register The attorney general

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had to send five hundred federal marshals to break up

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the riots which left two people dead The day meredith

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went to campus to enroll a riot broke out when

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a group of two thousand people which were opposed to

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his attendants clashed with federal officers sent to protect meredith

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Well a person can be a witch but never a

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witch and never a that sounds like a line from

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a dr seuss story right If dr seuss decided to

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explore supernatural grammar rules yeah that'd be a thing And

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we would shmoop it if he did We which mother

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If you can bet your bottom dollar on that one

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Well dr seuss did brush up against grammar rules when

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he invented the who's from whoville because well a person

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can never be a witch He can always be a

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who Well here's the rule People equals who or whom

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that's it That's the rule Thiss rule allows us to

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eliminate that in which right away get rid of a

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and b They're rule number two is to avoid the

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calmest sliced which is a common that separates the subject

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from the verb as in people comma they were get

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ready thankfully people who were played by the rules that

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see So it should read The day meredith went to

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campus to enroll a riot broke out when a group

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of two thousand people who were opposed to his attendance

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clash Yeah so much for those people

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