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Re: Attention B-Sand! "One" is NOT a pronoun! Thank you. Cannoli Send a noteboard - 28/09/2009 09:59:59 PM
I'll buy one.
The first one is mine.
One of the boxes is missing.
They love one another.

It sounds pretentious to one's ears when used impersonally, but if it's part of a character's thinking or speech maybe that is the intended effect.


", no matter how one's pride or one's skin burned."

Also most of Cadsuane's dialogue from TFS
Cannoli
"Sometimes unhinged, sometimes unfair, always entertaining"
- The Crownless

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Deus Vult!
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Attention B-Sand! "One" is NOT a pronoun! Thank you. *NM* - 28/09/2009 07:33:19 PM 657 Views
Re: Attention B-Sand! "One" is NOT a pronoun! Thank you. - 28/09/2009 08:09:13 PM 843 Views
Re: Attention B-Sand! "One" is NOT a pronoun! Thank you. - 28/09/2009 09:59:59 PM 840 Views
That's correct usage of "one." - 29/09/2009 03:52:36 PM 932 Views
Re: Attention B-Sand! "One" is NOT a pronoun! Thank you. - 28/09/2009 08:11:04 PM 770 Views
Okay, PERSONAL pronoun, then. *NM* - 28/09/2009 09:56:43 PM 304 Views
One disagrees with you *NM* - 29/09/2009 07:50:51 AM 278 Views
Re: Attention B-Sand! "One" is NOT a pronoun! Thank you. - 30/09/2009 06:44:29 PM 846 Views
One is whatever one wants to be... *NM* - 30/09/2009 10:23:43 PM 265 Views
One does not simply walk into Mordor. *NM* - 01/10/2009 12:08:39 AM 273 Views
Haha *NM* - 01/10/2009 02:19:13 AM 518 Views
British author. American continuing an American's work...no. *NM* - 01/10/2009 05:15:19 AM 266 Views

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