bhavyasetia wrote:
If the first modifier (non-underlined portion) is in commas, doesnt that mean that it is an unnecessary modifier and that we can remove it from the sentence ? If so, what does "it" refer to?
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To answer your query, in this sentence every modifier after the main clause "Many stock traders in the United States have set out to become global investors" is a non-essential phrase, so the use of "it" is not an issue: if all
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