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Translations and glosses for the [https://web.archive.org/web/20120427054736/http://fiziwig.com/conlang/syntax_tests.html Conlang Syntax Test Cases]
Translations and glosses for the [https://web.archive.org/web/20120427054736/http://fiziwig.com/conlang/syntax_tests.html Conlang Syntax Test Cases]
#The sun shines.
#'''The sun shines.'''
#:PRS.PFV.shine sun.NOM
#:PRS.PFV.shine sun.NOM
#The sun is shining.
#'''The sun is shining.'''
#:PRS.CONT.shine sun.NOM
#:PRS.CONT.shine sun.NOM
#The sun shone.
#'''The sun shone.'''
#:PST.PFV.shine sun.NOM
#:PST.PFV.shine sun.NOM
#The sun will shine.
#'''The sun will shine.'''
#:FUT.PFV.shine sun.NOM
#:FUT.PFV.shine sun.NOM
#The sun has been shining.
#'''The sun has been shining.'''
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#The sun is shining again.
#'''The sun is shining again.'''
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#:PRS.CONT.shine again sun.NOM
#The sun will shine tomorrow.
#'''The sun will shine tomorrow.'''
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#:FUT.PFV.shine tomorrow sun
#The sun shines brightly.
#'''The sun shines brightly.'''
#:GNO.PFV.shine bright sun
#:GNO.PFV.shine bright sun
#The bright sun.NOM shines.
#'''The bright sun.NOM shines.'''
#:PRS.PFV.shine sun.NOM bright
#:PRS.PFV.shine sun.NOM bright
#The sun is rising now.
#'''The sun is rising now.'''
#:PRS.CONT now sun.NOM
#:PRS.CONT now sun.NOM
#All the people shouted.
#'''All the people shouted.'''
#:PST.PFV.shout all people.NOM
#:PST.PFV.shout all people.NOM
#Some of the people shouted.
#'''Some of the people shouted.'''
#:PST.PFV.shout some people.NOM
#:PST.PFV.shout some people.NOM
#Many of the people shouted twice.
#'''Many of the people shouted twice.'''
#:PST.PFV.shout twice many.NOM SRM of people
#:PST.PFV.shout twice many.NOM SRM of people
#Happy people often shout.
#'''Happy people often shout.'''
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#:people.NOM happy GNO.HAB.shout
#The kitten jumped up.
#'''The kitten jumped up.'''
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#:PST.PFV.jump up kitten.NOM
#The kitten jumped onto the table.
#'''The kitten jumped onto the table.'''
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#:PST.PFV.jump on kitten.NOM table.ABS.MET
#My little kitten walked away.
#'''My little kitten walked away.'''
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#:PST.PVF.walk away my kitten.NOM little
#It's raining.
#'''It's raining.'''
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#The rain came down.
#'''The rain came down.'''
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#The kitten is playing in the rain.
#'''The kitten is playing in the rain.'''
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#The rain has stopped.
#'''The rain has stopped.'''
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#Soon the rain will stop.
#'''Soon the rain will stop.'''
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#I hope the rain stops soon.
#'''I hope the rain stops soon.'''
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#Once wild animals lived here.
#'''Once wild animals lived here.'''
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#Slowly she looked around.
#'''Slowly she looked around.'''
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#Go away!
#'''Go away!'''
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#Let's go!
#'''Let's go!'''
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#You should go.
#'''You should go.'''
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#I will be happy to go.
#'''I will be happy to go.'''
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#He will arrive soon.
#'''He will arrive soon.'''
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#The baby's ball has rolled away.
#'''The baby's ball has rolled away.'''
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#The two boys are working together.
#'''The two boys are working together.'''
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#This mist will probably clear away.
#'''This mist will probably clear away.'''
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#Lovely flowers are growing everywhere.
#'''Lovely flowers are growing everywhere.'''
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#We should eat more slowly.
#'''We should eat more slowly.'''
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#You have come too soon.
#'''You have come too soon.'''
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#You must write more neatly.
#'''You must write more neatly.'''
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#Directly opposite stands a wonderful palace.
#'''Directly opposite stands a wonderful palace.'''
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#Henry's dog is lost.
#'''Henry's dog is lost.'''
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#My cat is black.
#'''My cat is black.'''
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#The little girl's doll is broken.
#'''The little girl's doll is broken.'''
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#I usually sleep soundly.
#'''I usually sleep soundly.'''
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#The children ran after Jack.
#'''The children ran after Jack.'''
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#I can play after school.
#'''I can play after school.'''
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#We went to the village for a visit.
#'''We went to the village for a visit.'''
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#We arrived at the river.
#'''We arrived at the river.'''
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#I have been waiting for you.
#'''I have been waiting for you.'''
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#The campers sat around the fire.
#'''The campers sat around the fire.'''
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#A little girl with a kitten sat near me.
#'''A little girl with a kitten sat near me.'''
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#The child waited at the door for her father.
#'''The child waited at the door for her father.'''
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#Yesterday the oldest girl in the village lost her kitten.
#'''Yesterday the oldest girl in the village lost her kitten.'''
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#Were you born in this village?
#'''Were you born in this village?'''
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#Can your brother dance well?
#'''Can your brother dance well?'''
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#Did the man leave?
#'''Did the man leave?'''
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#Is your sister coming for you?
#'''Is your sister coming for you?'''
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#Can you come tomorrow?
#'''Can you come tomorrow?'''
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#Have the neighbors gone away for the winter?
#'''Have the neighbors gone away for the winter?'''
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#Does the robin sing in the rain?
#'''Does the robin sing in the rain?'''
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#Are you going with us to the concert?
#'''Are you going with us to the concert?'''
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#Have you ever travelled in the jungle?
#'''Have you ever travelled in the jungle?'''
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#We sailed down the river for several miles.
#'''We sailed down the river for several miles.'''
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#Everybody knows about hunting.
#'''Everybody knows about hunting.'''
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#On a Sunny morning after the solstice we started for the mountains.
#'''On a Sunny morning after the solstice we started for the mountains.'''
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#Tom laughed at the monkey's tricks.
#'''Tom laughed at the monkey's tricks.'''
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#An old man with a walking stick stood beside the fence.
#'''An old man with a walking stick stood beside the fence.'''
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#The squirrel's nest was hidden by drooping boughs.
#'''The squirrel's nest was hidden by drooping boughs.'''
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#The little seeds waited patiently under the snow for the warm spring sun.
#'''The little seeds waited patiently under the snow for the warm spring sun.'''
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#Many little girls with wreaths of flowers on their heads danced around the bonfire.
#'''Many little girls with wreaths of flowers on their heads danced around the bonfire.'''
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#The cover of the basket fell to the floor.
#'''The cover of the basket fell to the floor.'''
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#The first boy in the line stopped at the entrance.
#'''The first boy in the line stopped at the entrance.'''
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#On the top of the hill in a little hut lived a wise old woman.
#'''On the top of the hill in a little hut lived a wise old woman.'''
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#During our residence in the country we often walked in the pastures.
#'''During our residence in the country we often walked in the pastures.'''
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#When will your guests from the city arrive?
#'''When will your guests from the city arrive?'''
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#Near the mouth of the river, its course turns sharply towards the East.
#'''Near the mouth of the river, its course turns sharply towards the East.'''
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#Between the two lofty mountains lay a fertile valley.
#'''Between the two lofty mountains lay a fertile valley.'''
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#Among the wheat grew tall red poppies.
#'''Among the wheat grew tall red poppies.'''
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#The strong roots of the oak trees were torn from the ground.
#'''The strong roots of the oak trees were torn from the ground.'''
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#The sun looked down through the branches upon the children at play.
#'''The sun looked down through the branches upon the children at play.'''
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#The west wind blew across my face like a friendly caress.
#'''The west wind blew across my face like a friendly caress.'''
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#The spool of thread rolled across the floor.
#'''The spool of thread rolled across the floor.'''
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#A box of growing plants stood in the Window.
#'''A box of growing plants stood in the Window.'''
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#I am very happy.
#'''I am very happy.'''
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#These oranges are juicy.
#'''These oranges are juicy.'''
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#Sea water is salty.
#'''Sea water is salty.'''
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#The streets are full of people.
#'''The streets are full of people.'''
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#Sugar tastes sweet.
#'''Sugar tastes sweet.'''
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#The fire feels hot.
#'''The fire feels hot.'''
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#The little girl seemed lonely.
#'''The little girl seemed lonely.'''
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#The little boy's father had once been a sailor.
#'''The little boy's father had once been a sailor.'''
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#I have lost my blanket.
#'''I have lost my blanket.'''
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#A robin has built his nest in the apple tree.
#'''A robin has built his nest in the apple tree.'''
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#At noon we ate our lunch by the roadside.
#'''At noon we ate our lunch by the roadside.'''
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#Mr. Jones made a knife for his little boy.
#'''Mr.''' Jones made a knife for his little boy.'''
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#Their voices sound very happy.
#'''Their voices sound very happy.'''
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#Is today Monday?
#'''Is today Monday?'''
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#Have all the leaves fallen from the tree?
#'''Have all the leaves fallen from the tree?'''
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#Will you be ready on time?
#'''Will you be ready on time?'''
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#Will you send this message for me?
#'''Will you send this message for me?'''
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#Are you waiting for me?
#'''Are you waiting for me?'''
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#Is this the first kitten of the litter?
#'''Is this the first kitten of the litter?'''
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#Are these shoes too big for you?
#'''Are these shoes too big for you?'''
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#How wide is the River?
#'''How wide is the River?'''
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#Listen.
#'''Listen.'''
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#Sit here by me.
#'''Sit here by me.'''
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#Keep this secret until tomorrow.
#'''Keep this secret until tomorrow.'''
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#Come with us.
#'''Come with us.'''
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#Bring your friends with you.
#'''Bring your friends with you.'''
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#Be careful.
#'''Be careful.'''
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#Have some tea.
#'''Have some tea.'''
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#Pip and his dog were great friends.
#'''Pip and his dog were great friends.'''
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#John and Elizabeth are brother and sister.
#'''John and Elizabeth are brother and sister.'''
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#You and I will go together.
#'''You and I will go together.'''
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#They opened all the doors and windows.
#'''They opened all the doors and windows.'''
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#He is small, but strong.
#'''He is small, but strong.'''
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#Is this tree an oak or a maple?
#'''Is this tree an oak or a maple?'''
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#Does the sky look blue or gray?
#'''Does the sky look blue or gray?'''
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#Come with your father or mother.
#'''Come with your father or mother.'''
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#I am tired, but very happy.
#'''I am tired, but very happy.'''
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#He played a tune on his wonderful flute.
#'''He played a tune on his wonderful flute.'''
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#Toward the end of August the days grow much shorter.
#'''Toward the end of August the days grow much shorter.'''
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#A company of soldiers marched over the hill and across the meadow.
#'''A company of soldiers marched over the hill and across the meadow.'''
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#The first part of the story is very interesting.
#'''The first part of the story is very interesting.'''
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#The crow dropped some pebbles into the pitcher and raised the water to the brim.
#'''The crow dropped some pebbles into the pitcher and raised the water to the brim.'''
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#The baby clapped her hands and laughed in glee.
#'''The baby clapped her hands and laughed in glee.'''
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#Stop your game and be quiet.
#'''Stop your game and be quiet.'''
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#The sound of the drums grew louder and louder.
#'''The sound of the drums grew louder and louder.'''
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#Do you like summer or winter better?
#'''Do you like summer or winter better?'''
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#That boy will have a wonderful trip.
#'''That boy will have a wonderful trip.'''
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#They popped corn, and then sat around the fire and ate it.
#'''They popped corn, and then sat around the fire and ate it.'''
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#They won the first two games, but lost the last one.
#'''They won the first two games, but lost the last one.'''
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#Take this note, carry it to your mother: and wait for an answer.
#'''Take this note, carry it to your mother; and wait for an answer.'''
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#I awoke early, dressed hastily, and went down to breakfast.
#'''I awoke early, dressed hastily, and went down to breakfast.'''
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#Aha! I have caught you!
#'''Aha! I have caught you!'''
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#This string is too short!
#'''This string is too short!'''
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#Oh, dear! the wind has blown my hat away!
#'''Oh, dear! the wind has blown my hat away!'''
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#Alas! that news is sad indeed!
#'''Alas! that news is sad indeed!'''
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#Whew! that cold wind freezes my nose!
#'''Whew! that cold wind freezes my nose!'''
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#Are you warm enough now?
#'''Are you warm enough now?'''
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#They heard the warning too late.
#'''They heard the warning too late.'''
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#We are a brave people, and love our country.
#'''We are a brave people, and love our country.'''
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#All the children came except Mary.
#'''All the children came except Mary.'''
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#Jack seized a handful of pebbles and threw them into the lake.
#'''Jack seized a handful of pebbles and threw them into the lake.'''
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#This cottage stood on a low hill, at some distance from the village.
#'''This cottage stood on a low hill, at some distance from the village.'''
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#On a fine summer evening, the two old people were sitting outside the door of their cottage.
#'''On a fine summer evening, the two old people were sitting outside the door of their cottage.'''
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#Our bird's name is Jacko.
#'''Our bird's name is Jacko.'''
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#The river knows the way to the sea.
#'''The river knows the way to the sea.'''
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#The boat sails away, like a bird on the wing.
#'''The boat sails away, like a bird on the wing.'''
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#They looked cautiously about, but saw nothing.
#'''They looked cautiously about, but saw nothing.'''
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#The little house had three rooms, a sitting room, a bedroom, and a tiny kitchen.
#'''The little house had three rooms, a sitting room, a bedroom, and a tiny kitchen.'''
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#We visited my uncle's village, the largest village in the world.
#'''We visited my uncle's village, the largest village in the world.'''
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#We learn something new each day.
#'''We learn something new each day.'''
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#The market begins five minutes earlier this week.
#'''The market begins five minutes earlier this week.'''
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#Did you find the distance too great?
#'''Did you find the distance too great?'''
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#Hurry, children.
#'''Hurry, children.'''
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#Madam, I will obey your command.
#'''Madam, I will obey your command.'''
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#Here under this tree they gave their guests a splendid feast.
#'''Here under this tree they gave their guests a splendid feast.'''
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#In winter I get up at night, and dress by yellow candlelight.
#'''In winter I get up at night, and dress by yellow candlelight.'''
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#Tell the last part of that story again.
#'''Tell the last part of that story again.'''
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#Be quick or you will be too late.
#'''Be quick or you will be too late.'''
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#Will you go with us or wait here?
#'''Will you go with us or wait here?'''
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#She was always, shabby, often ragged, and on cold days very uncomfortable.
#'''She was always, shabby, often ragged, and on cold days very uncomfortable.'''
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#Think first and then act.
#'''Think first and then act.'''
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#I stood, a little mite of a girl, upon a chair by the window, and watched the falling snowflakes.
#'''I stood, a little mite of a girl, upon a chair by the window, and watched the falling snowflakes.'''
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#Show the guests these shells, my son, and tell them their strange history.
#'''Show the guests these shells, my son, and tell them their strange history.'''
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#Be satisfied with nothing but your best.
#'''Be satisfied with nothing but your best.'''
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#We consider them our faithful friends.
#'''We consider them our faithful friends.'''
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#We will make this place our home.
#'''We will make this place our home.'''
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#The squirrels make their nests warm and snug with soft moss and leaves.
#'''The squirrels make their nests warm and snug with soft moss and leaves.'''
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#The little girl made the doll's dress herself.
#'''The little girl made the doll's dress herself.'''
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#I hurt myself.
#'''I hurt myself.'''
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#She was talking to herself.
#'''She was talking to herself.'''
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#He proved himself trustworthy.
#'''He proved himself trustworthy.'''
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#We could see ourselves in the water.
#'''We could see ourselves in the water.'''
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#Do it yourself.
#'''Do it yourself.'''
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#I feel ashamed of myself.
#'''I feel ashamed of myself.'''
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#Sit here by yourself.
#'''Sit here by yourself.'''
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#The dress of the little princess was embroidered with roses, the national flower of the Country.
#'''The dress of the little princess was embroidered with roses, the national flower of the Country.'''
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#They wore red caps, the symbol of liberty.
#'''They wore red caps, the symbol of liberty.'''
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#With him as our protector, we fear no danger.
#'''With him as our protector, we fear no danger.'''
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#All her finery, lace, ribbons, and feathers, was packed away in a trunk.
#'''All her finery, lace, ribbons, and feathers, was packed away in a trunk.'''
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#Light he thought her, like a feather.
#'''Light he thought her, like a feather.'''
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#Every spring and fall our cousins pay us a long visit.
#'''Every spring and fall our cousins pay us a long visit.'''
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#In our climate the grass remains green all winter.
#'''In our climate the grass remains green all winter.'''
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#The boy who brought the book has gone.
#'''The boy who brought the book has gone.'''
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#These are the flowers that you ordered.
#'''These are the flowers that you ordered.'''
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#I have lost the book that you gave me.
#'''I have lost the book that you gave me.'''
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#The fisherman who owned the boat now demanded payment.
#'''The fisherman who owned the boat now demanded payment.'''
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#Come when you are called.
#'''Come when you are called.'''
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#I shall stay at home if it rains.
#'''I shall stay at home if it rains.'''
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#When he saw me, he stopped.
#'''When he saw me, he stopped.'''
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#Do not laugh at me because I seem so absent minded.
#'''Do not laugh at me because I seem so absent minded.'''
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#I shall lend you the books that you need.
#'''I shall lend you the books that you need.'''
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#Come early next Monday if you can.
#'''Come early next Monday if you can.'''
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#If you come early, wait in the hall.
#'''If you come early, wait in the hall.'''
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#I had a younger brother whose name was Antonio.
#'''I had a younger brother whose name was Antonio.'''
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#Gnomes are little men who live under the ground.
#'''Gnomes are little men who live under the ground.'''
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#He is loved by everybody, because he has a gentle disposition.
#'''He is loved by everybody, because he has a gentle disposition.'''
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#Hold the horse while I run and get my cap.
#'''Hold the horse while I run and get my cap.'''
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#I have found the ring I lost.
#'''I have found the ring I lost.'''
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#Play and I will sing.
#'''Play and I will sing.'''
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#That is the funniest story I ever heard.
#'''That is the funniest story I ever heard.'''
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#She is taller than her brother.
#'''She is taller than her brother.'''
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#They are no wiser than we.
#'''They are no wiser than we.'''
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#Light travels faster than sound.
#'''Light travels faster than sound.'''
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#We have more time than they.
#'''We have more time than they.'''
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#She has more friends than enemies.
#'''She has more friends than enemies.'''
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#He was very poor, and with his wife and five children lived in a little low cabin of logs and stones.
#'''He was very poor, and with his wife and five children lived in a little low cabin of logs and stones.'''
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#When the wind blew, the traveler wrapped his mantle more closely around him.
#'''When the wind blew, the traveler wrapped his mantle more closely around him.'''
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#I am sure that we can go.
#'''I am sure that we can go.'''
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#We went back to the place where we saw the roses.
#'''We went back to the place where we saw the roses.'''
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#"This tree is fifty feet high," said the gardener.
#'''"This tree is fifty feet high," said the gardener.'''
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#I think that this train leaves five minutes earlier today.
#'''I think that this train leaves five minutes earlier today.'''
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#My opinion is that the governor will grant him a pardon.
#'''My opinion is that the governor will grant him a pardon.'''
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#Why he has left the city is a mystery.
#'''Why he has left the city is a mystery.'''
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#The house stands where three roads meet.
#'''The house stands where three roads meet.'''
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#He has far more money than brains.
#'''He has far more money than brains.'''
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#Evidently that gate is never opened, for the long grass and the great hemlocks grow close against it.
#'''Evidently that gate is never opened, for the long grass and the great hemlocks grow close against it.'''
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#I met a little cottage girl: she was eight years old, she said.
#'''I met a little cottage girl; she was eight years old, she said.'''
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