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   Alexander Koryagin to Ardith Hinton   
   A pie   
   28 Nov 23 16:02:54   
   
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   Hi, Ardith Hinton - Alexander Koryagin!   
   I read your message from 25.11.2023 00:02   
      
    AK>>  She was itting at the diining room table with the other   
    AK>>  children two of whom werre eating pie and ice cream with   
    AK>>  expressions of immense satisfaction."   
    AK>>  I undersand uncountable  ice cream, but I don't understand   
    AK>>  uncountable pie. ;-)   
    AK>           here I come fromm, ice cream is measured by volume or   
    AK> by weight.. and I see you  understand that.  When you visit a   
    AK> bakery, hoever, you may nootice it offers "pies, cakes, and pastries"   
    AK> for sale. You can purchasee one or more such items as you wish or make   
    AK> them yourslf at home.  Eitther way I see that in this example there are   
    AK> probably oe or more grownuups & at least two kids who need to be   
    AK> fed, in whch case the thriifty housewife would cut a large pie into   
    AK> servings (r pieces or porttions) of whatever size she deems to be most   
    AK> appropriate.  :-Q   
      
   Well, a pie can be cut into portions, but anyway it should theoretically   
   remained a pie. FMPOV. ;)   
      
   Bye, Ardith!   
   Alexander Koryagin   
   english_tutor 2023   
      
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