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Whats the difference in this sentance (passive vs passive-causitive) お母さんが私にへやをそうじさせた。

お母さんが私にへやをそうじさせられた。

Am i correct in saying the first sentence means my mum let/made me clean my room

And the second one my mum made me/forced me to clean my room

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お母さんが私にへやをそうじさせた。 My mum let/made me clean my room -> You do the cleaning room お母さんが私にへやをそうじさせられた。 My mum 【was】 forced to clean the room by me. -> Mum does the cleaning room. ※「わたしはお母さんに部屋を掃除させられた」 -> I was forced to clean the room by my mum.

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