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Don’t Be Afraid to Speak Up
Do you share your opinion in class discussions, or do you just stay silent and keep it to yourself?
Like many of you, I often found myself in the second group.
A little black hole inside of me swallowed my voice when I considered speaking up.
The consequences of being ridiculed or being wrong were always on
my mind.
my mind.
Like many of you, I often found myself in the second group.
Like는 ‘~와 같이’라는 의미의 전치사로, 전치사구를 이끈다.
주절의 주어 I 와 동사 found의 대상이 동일하므로 목적어 자리에 재귀대명사 myself가 쓰였다.
A little black hole inside of me swallowed my voice when I considered speaking up.
when은 ‘~할 때’라는 뜻으로 시간의 부사절을 이끄는 접속사로 쓰였다.
The consequences of being ridiculed or being wrong were always on my mind.
The consequences가 복수 주어이므로 복수 동사인 were가 쓰였다.
of는 앞에 나오는 명사 The consequences와 동명사구인 being ridiculed or being wrong이 동격임을 나타낸다.
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