adverb II

[navi tasan]

To which of the cases a, b, c, and d do the sentences 1 & 2 correspond?

1-I fought with him on horseback.
2-I fought him on horseback.

a)He was on horseback
b)I was on horseback
c)We were both on horseback
d)We can't tell

[Mister Micawber]

Hi Navi

To me, you at least must be on horseback, and he is probably also but not necessarily equestrian. The 'with' makes no difference to my perception.

[navi tasan]

Thanks a lot Mr. Micawber.