Question

How does the verb phrase "ran after" compare to "raced after"?

It is less general.
It is more vivid.
It is less vivid.
It is more specific.

Answer 1

I mean D

Answer 2

The two phrases have the same meaning, but I think "raced after" is more vivid than "ran after"
I don't think "raced after" is more *specific*, since "ran after" tells how the person is doing the chasing--with their legs. "Raced after" could mean on foot, in a car, on a bike... so it's more vivid, but not more specific. I think

Answer 3

ah ok that acctually makes sense tysm

Answer 4

No prob!