Directions: Create original sentences using the words below. Write one sentence using a semicolon and one using a colon. You do not have to use all the words on the list. 1. beach, pearl, sand, sun, waves, water, rocks, fish, boat, wind
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2. moon, darkness, eyes, fire, clouds, sea, peace, storm
sentence with colon:
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it means that the hockey puck was traveling very fast.

the original because it was the first to be created which means it is most likely to be tried the hardest. meaning the actors tried their hardest to make it right because shakespeare was so famous.

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to eliminate ambiguous remote or broad reference it is necessary to focus on anaphoric reference. by definition "anaphoric reference means that a word in a text refers back to other ideas in the text for its meaning." the references should be clear and leave no room for ambiguity.

in the first case the pronoun it probably refers to the car but it has not been mentioned before so we should replace it for the car. in doing so the statement becomes clear.

in sentence number   two   the pronoun he refers to charles dickens the author. yet, the first half of the sentence is about the book a tale of two cities. to repair this it would be better to rephrase the first half : after i read   a tale of two cities by dickens, he so as to remove the remote reference.