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Kag Posted 19 years ago
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combine into 1 unified sentence using subordination....

0It rained this morning. The construction crew stayed indoors. Members played a game of hearts. Valdez won.02br
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00what I would say is.....02br
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00Valdez won a game of hearts this morning, because the construction crew stayed inside while it rained.02br
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00?????? not sure if this is worded correctly ??????0-
  

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0 Lol. 02br 02br 00The original, while sounding quite sparse, does not imply that. 02br 02br 00This implies that the fact that it rained caused the construction crew to stay indoors.

  • 0 Lol.
  • 02br 02br 00The original, while sounding quite sparse, does not imply that.
  • 02br 02br 00This implies that the fact that it rained caused the construction crew to stay indoors.
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0 Lol. You are implying that the reason Valdez won was because the construction crew stayed inside while it rained.02br
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00The original, while sounding quite sparse, does not imply that. It simply lists facts in order.02br
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00You could say: It rained this morning so the construction crew stayed indoors.02br
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00This implies
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0Hi,02br
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00To do this, I think you have to make assumptions about reasons, consequences, relationships, etc.02br
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00Best wishes, Clive0-
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0 I understand your point...but don't see the subordination.??????? Thanks for your input. 0-
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0Hi,02br
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01font00It rained this morning. The construction crew stayed indoors. Members played a game of hearts. Valdez won.02font02br
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00Because it rained this morning, the construction crew stayed indoors, so the members played a game of hearts, which was won by Valdez.02br
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00Best w

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