is this sentence gram. correct?
For example, the genocide in Darfur shows not only history repeats itself when unacknowledged, but also progress is at a standstill if we refuse to resolve our conflicts.
should i have a THAT before the not only and after the shows?
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Yes. The sentence would be smoother with THAT.
Yes.
For example, the genocide in Darfur shows not only that history repeats itself when unacknowledged, but also that progress is at a standstill if we refuse to resolve our conflicts.
For example, the genocide in Darfur shows not only that history repeats itself when unacknowledged, but also that progress is at a standstill if we refuse to resolve our conflicts.
If you wished to you could say:
1) the genocide in Darfur shows that not only
or
2) the genocide in Darfur shows not only that h istory...
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1) the genocide in Darfur shows that not only
or
2) the genocide in Darfur shows not only that h istory...
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writeacher do i have to write two that can i just write one before the not only?
It's better with BOTH that Writeacher wrote.
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Yes, for parallel construction purposes.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/parallelism.htm
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/parallelism.htm
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