The following claims all provide an “I say.” See if you can supply a plausible “they say” for each one. It may help to use one of the Templates for Introducing What “They Say”. 1. Our experiments suggest that there are dangerous levels of Chemical X in the water in Los Angles.
2. My own view is that this novel has certain flaws.
3. Football is so boring.
4. Male students often dominate class discussions.
5. In my view, the film is really about the problems of romantic relationships.
6. I’m afraid that templates like the ones in this book will stifle my creativity.

The major was a little man with upturned mustaches. he had been in the war in libya and wore two wound-stripes. he said that if the thing went well he would see that i was decorated. i said i hoped it would go well but that he was too kind. i asked him if there was a big dugout where the drivers could stay and he sent a soldier to show me. i went with him and found the dugout, which was very good. the drivers were with it and i left them there. what effect does hemingway’s limited use of adjectives have? it slows down the narration by interrupting the action. it makes the few descriptive words he does use more vivid and forceful. it makes the narrator seem powerless and insincere. it prevents the readers from filling in the details with their own experiences.