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Artists and writers have often used lions as symbols of courage, and lions have been portrayed in many paintings, statues, stories and movies. (rewrite as a more direct sentence)
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Artists and writers have portrayed lions in paintings, statues, stories, and movies as a symbol of courage.
Artists and writers have often used lions in paintings, statues, stories, and movies.
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The lion is a universal symbol in literature an art, and it is featured in works from China, Greece, and Rome. (break into 2 sentences)
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The lion is a universal symbol in literature and art. It is featured in works from China, Greece, and Rome.
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Artists and writers have often used lions as symbols of courage, and lions have been portrayed in many paintings, statues, stories and movies. (rewrite as a more direct sentence)
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The lion is a universal symbol in literature an art, and it is featured in works from China, Greece, and Rome. (break into 2 sentences)
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A popular fable by Aesop is about a lion, and the fable teaches a good lesson. (rewrite as a more direct sentence)
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The Sphinx is a character from Greek and Egyptian mythology, and it has the head of a human, and it also has the body of a lion. (rewrite as a more direct sentence)
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Even today, the lion is a popular subject and it has been featured in movies such as "The Lion King." (break into two sentences)
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Aesop used the fable "The Fox and the Crow" to teach a lesson. (begin this sentence with an infinitive)
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A crow is sitting in a tree with a piece of cheese in her beak. (begin this sentence with a participle)
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A fox nearby spies on the crow. (begin this sentence with an adverb)
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To trick the crow is the fox's plan. (begin this sentence with an article and noun)
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His goal is to get her cheese. (begin this sentence with an infinitive)
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The fox flatters her to distract the crow's attention. (begin this sentence with an infinitive)
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He asks her slyly to sing just one song. (begin this sentence with an adverb)
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The crow drops the cheese on opening her mouth to sing. (begin this sentence with a participle)
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The fox snaps up the cheese in a flash. (begin this sentence with a preposition)
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Aesop adds a moral to end of the fable. (begin this sentence with an infinitive)
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(Invert the subject-verb order in the following sentences) A leopard is hunting in the dark.
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(Invert the subject-verb order in the following sentences) Its senses are alert to any movement.
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(Invert the subject-verb order in the following sentences) Its prey is caught by surprise.
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(Invert the subject-verb order in the following sentences) Two lions are gaining on the giraffe.
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(Invert the subject-verb order in the following sentences) The chase ends not long after.
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(Combine each pair of sentences into one compound or complex sentence) Soccer is the most popular sport in most of the world. Soccer has not always been a popular sport in the United States.
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(Combine each pair of sentences into one compound or complex sentence) Today, many American children play soccer at school. They play soccer in organized leagues on weekends.
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(Combine each pair of sentences into one compound or complex sentence) Sports are good for children. Sports teach children cooperation.
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(Combine each pair of sentences into one compound or complex sentence) The net seems large. Scoring a goal is difficult.
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(Combine each pair of sentences into one compound or complex sentence) A goal is scored. Everyone cheers.
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(Identify the sentence as a fragment, run on, misplaced modifier, or double negative.) Two sports were invented in Massachusetts in the 1890's, one was basketball and the other was volleyball.
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(Identify the sentence as a fragment, run on, misplaced modifier, or double negative.) The net suspended between seven and eight feet above the ground.
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(Identify the sentence as a fragment, run on, misplaced modifier, or double negative.) Standing at the back, the ball is sent over the net by a server.
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(Identify the sentence as a fragment, run on, misplaced modifier, or double negative.) The other team can't hit the ball no more than three times.
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(Identify the sentence as a fragment, run on, misplaced modifier, or double negative.) They must return the ball, if not, the other team gets the point.