Like many others of his generation of Native
American leaders, Joseph Brant lived in two worlds;
born into an Iroquois community and instructed in
traditional Iroquois ways, he also received an educa-
tion from English-speaking teachers.
(A) Like many others of his generation of Native
American leaders, Joseph Brant lived in two
worlds;
(B) Like many others of his generation of Native
American leaders, living in two worlds, Joseph
Brant was
(C) Like many another of his generation of Native
American leaders, Joseph Brant, living in two
worlds, was
(D) As with many others of his generation of Native
American leaders, living in two worlds, Joseph
Brant was
(E) As with many another of his generation of
Native American leaders, Joseph Brant lived in
two worlds;
Please explain the usage for like and as.
Like is generally used to compare nouns and As to compare clauses.
Can we use like to compare phrases
American leaders, Joseph Brant lived in two worlds;
born into an Iroquois community and instructed in
traditional Iroquois ways, he also received an educa-
tion from English-speaking teachers.
(A) Like many others of his generation of Native
American leaders, Joseph Brant lived in two
worlds;
(B) Like many others of his generation of Native
American leaders, living in two worlds, Joseph
Brant was
(C) Like many another of his generation of Native
American leaders, Joseph Brant, living in two
worlds, was
(D) As with many others of his generation of Native
American leaders, living in two worlds, Joseph
Brant was
(E) As with many another of his generation of
Native American leaders, Joseph Brant lived in
two worlds;
Please explain the usage for like and as.
Like is generally used to compare nouns and As to compare clauses.
Can we use like to compare phrases
