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COMPARATIVES SHOWING CHANGE
A comparative can be
repeated to show that
something is changing.
This expression
emphasizes the change,
and is often used to
describe extremes.
The repetition emphasizes “And” goes between the
that the change is continuing. repeated comparatives.
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LONG COMPARATIVES SHOWING CHANGE
In two comparatives that go with
with long adjectives, “more” is
repeated but the adjective is not.
“More” is repeated. The adjective is only used
once, after the second “more.”
FURTHER EXAMPLES
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