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Interpret Line Breaks and Punctuation
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SD.333 Interpret Line Breaks and Punctuation
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Read the original excerpt: Speak clearly, not quickly, unless urgency is the point. Which reading best preserves the layers of instruction?
A
Link “clearly, not quickly” as a contrast, then use the second comma to turn toward the qualifying exception.
B
Make each line a separate command with equal finality.
C
Stress “quickly” as the preferred manner and lower “clearly.”
D
Pause only after “urgency” and ignore both printed commas.
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