Pre-test

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Scholars argue about the veracity of this claim this paper will defend it.

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The experiment was a success. My lab group and I were pleased with the results.

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Historians have one view of this evidence, while religious authorities have a different view.

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My research resulted in three useful articles. I will use them as evidence for my thesis.

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Barcelona is an interesting city, the architecture is amazing.

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I can’t afford to buy a house in London, so I’m moving to Kent. 

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The computer in my room is old, but the curtains are ancient.

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The patient shows no improvement in any of the vital signs.

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The doctors, who were using peer-reviewed research articles that contributed to the body of knowledge in their fields, which was obstetrics.

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Possible Revision: Coach Dietz exemplified this behavior by walking off the field in the middle of a game, leaving her team at a time when we needed her.

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