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What is an optative sentence and its some example please.​

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Answered by sakshi746454
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The sentence which expresses a prayer, keen wish, curse etc. is called an optative sentence. This kind of sentence generally starts with 'may' and 'wish'. Sometimes, 'may' remains hidden. Examples of Optative Sentence: May the king of Westeros live long!

Answered by mrugnesh
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Definition of Optative Sentence:

The sentence which expresses a prayer, keen wish, curse etc. is called an optative sentence. This kind of sentence generally starts with ‘may’ and ‘wish’. Sometimes, ‘may’ remains hidden.

Examples of Optative Sentence:

May the king of Westeros live long!

Long live the king of Westeros.

May you two live long enough to see your grandchildren!

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