Homework Help: English Grammar

Posted by Suzi Q on Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at 10:35pm.

Tasers preserve the function of weapons as an instrument for self-defense.

Tasers preserve the function of weapons as instruments for self-defense.

Which sentence is correct or how should it be revised?. Is function referring to instrument, or is weapons referring to instruments.

English Grammar - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at 10:39pm
Instruments refers to weapons -- so the second sentence is correct.

Answer this Question

Related Questions

English Grammar - Is it maintain or maintains? The judicious and policy-directed...
English Grammar last one - When these policies and guidelines are strictly ...
Social Psychology - How does self-handicapping differ from defense mechanisms?
algebra check answer - To determine the number of deer in a game preserve, a ...
math - a wild preserve can support no more than 250 gorillas. how long will it ...
Criminal Justice - write a paper comparing and contrasting the role of the ...
history - The Geneva Protocols outlawed "weapons of mass destruction" ...
English punctuation - Does this sentence need a comma after the word gun or not...
world geo - in kazakhstan ______ led to radiation pollution. A)nuclear weapons B...
World History - I have to put together a visual, technological presentation. My ...

For Further Reading

First Name:
School Subject:
Answer: