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Here are some more examples of ‘the’ used with proper names. Try to say what these sentences mean. (You may consult a dictionary if you wish. Look at the entry for ‘the’)

1. Mr Singh regularly invites the Amitabh Bachchans and the Shah Rukh Khans to his parties.
2. Many people think that Madhuri Dixit is the Madhubala of our times.
3. History is not only the story of the Alexanders, the Napoleons and the Hitlers, but of ordinary people as well.

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Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

1. This means that Mr Singh regularly invites famous personalities such as Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan to his parties.

2. This means that Madhuri Dixit is compared to a landmark in acting in the form of legendary actress Madhubala.

3. This means that history is not only the story of the great fighters and leaders such as Alexander, Napoleon and Hitler, but also of ordinary people.

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Answered by Udayeswari
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1) Here the write used 'the' word to symbolise that Mr Singh used to invite the biggest celebrities to his parties

2) Here the write used 'the' word to symbolise That Madhuri Dixit was the superstar of the olden cinemas.

3) Here the write used 'the' word to symbolise The Alexander's, The Napoleon's and the Hitler's were not powerful.... everyone are powerful...

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