Christine Christie Posted 5 years ago
Grammar
Downwards
Is this sentence correct:
"Being 150 metres up from the ground in a balloon, it felt scary to look downwards."
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Christine Christie Is this sentence correct: No. The introductory phrase dangles. "It" can't be up in a balloon.
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Christine ChristieIs this sentence correct:
No. The introductory phrase dangles. "It" can't be up in a balloon. "Downwards" is not wrong, but "down" is expected and natural.
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