The term is self-contradictory.
Answer:
Often, an infinitive will follow "hope"
Other forms are possible.
Explanation:
Examples: I hope <u>to attend</u> college after I finish high school. (infinitive)
My parents hope <u>to have</u> good weather for their vacation. (infinitive)
Jon and Jen hope <u>running</u> will improve their endurance. (gerund)
You hope <u>posting</u> this question gets a good answer! (gerund)
Not to be confused with the verb form that follows "wish:" <em>Subjunctive </em>
I wish I <u>were</u> rich and famous.
Answer:
Yes I do, because their environment and the people they around shape and influence children. I feel like growing up with my family has shaped me to be a young women who is well respected and whom is loyal and kind. It's just like if you grow up in a place where people are mean, you may grow up with lots of hate and anger in your life.
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