Are my sentences OK?
(Horror alarm)
Tall man: Don't be scared, little boy. I'm not going to hurt you.
The boy nods, but finds it hard to distract (himself) from the blood on his shirt. (1) / The boy nods, but is having a hard time distracting (himself) from the blood on his shirt. (2)
The tall man looks down at himself and becomes aware of it.
Are both of my suggestions/sentences correct and natural? Should "himself" be added or left out?
Top answer
Whose shirt has blood on it? <<<<<<<<<<<<<<< The boy nods, but is having a hard time ignoring distracting (hims e lf) from the blood on his shirt. >>> The boy's shirt The boy nods, but is having a hard time ignoring distracting (himself) from t he blood on the man's shirt.
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Whose shirt has blood on it? <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
The boy nods, but is having a hard time ignoring distracting (himself) from the blood on his shirt. >>> The boy's shirt
The boy nods, but is having a hard time ignoring distracting (himself) from t
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