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Results tagged with causative-make
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For questions involving the use of MAKE in a causative sense, as in "The Devil made me do it" = "The Devil caused or compelled me to do it".
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Which is the main verb and object of this sentence here?
"do the work" in this sentence is an bare infinitive clause. In other words, "do the work" is acting as a noun in the sentence (like all infinitive clauses do). Thus, "makes" is the main verb in the s …
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