EthanWoo Posted 21 years ago
Grammar
the lot of
How strange is the lot of us mortals !
Does this sentence make any sense ? What does " the lot of " mean ?
Thanks !
Does this sentence make any sense ? What does " the lot of " mean ?
Thanks !
Top answer
" Is a comma needed after "us"?
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I think that it means" We mortals are very strange." Is a comma needed after "us"?
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Lot here means fate or fortune. So, 'how strange is our fate'', (what has been allotted to us in life and in death.)
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