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VIII. Effective Sentences (Chapters 38-42)

Exercise 41.2

Restructure (and slightly reword, if necessary) the following sentences so that emphasis is created not by punctuation and typography but by sentence structure. The first one is done for you.

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Gravity is the law (and it is also a good idea). Answer: Not only is gravity a good idea—it's also the law.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

Truth can set you free, and it is the only thing that can.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

A hero is braver than an ordinary man by only five minutes!

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

It was Polish that was Joseph Conrad's first language not English, and most people do not realize that.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

It would be a LIE if I said that I did not want to see you again.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

George is looking for a woman who is athletic, romantic, and adventurous and who looks like a super model :-)

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

Capital punishment is one of the most controversial issues discussed in the United States today. The reason why it is such a controversial issue is that it raises many questions—political questions and moral questions. It is an immensely difficult issue to deal with!

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

It was Emily Brontë who wrote Wuthering Heights, not her sister Charlotte.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

The family cannot be replaced when it comes to keeping children away from drugs. Schools, religious institutions, the police—they all can help.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

Either passage A or reading passage B, not both, should be chosen to be summarized!

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

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