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Consecutive Clauses — Proposizioni Consecutive·Same Subject vs Different Subjects — Indicative or Infinitive?
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Rule reminder

Key rule: if the subject of the main clause and the result clause are the SAME, use infinitive construction (abbastanza...da, troppo...per, al punto da). If subjects are DIFFERENT, use 'che + indicative' (così...che, tanto...che, tale...che, al punto che).

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È così stanca _____ [lei] non riesce a lavorare. (stessa persona = lei)

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→ Così...che — Basic Consecutive Clauses→ Tanto...che and Talmente...che→ Tale...che — Consecutive Clauses with Nouns→ Abbastanza...da vs Troppo...per — Infinitive Consecutives
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