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How does changing the word "a" to "the" affect the meaning of a sentence?

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Step-by-step explanation:

The main factor is a denotes to indefinite thing and the denotes to definite thing

Take an example

  • The Burj Khalifa

We can't right a Burj Khalifa as Burj Khalifa is one and only in the world.

Same thing applicable in sentences

User Milad Ghiravani
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Answer:

A is singular and talks about something in first person. The refers to something in 3rd person. The can also relate to a group of things while A refers to singular

Step-by-step explanation:

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