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Rule "I am (I) + VERB BASE"

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Description: I am (I) + VERB BASE
Message: Did you mean \1 have \3 \4?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I am become death.
    Correction suggestion: I have become
Pattern: Show XML · Show in Rule Editor
Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: I_AM_VB [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-05-01 22:33:07 +0200)