Learning Task 5: Read the loose sentences below. Rewrite the passage, breaking it into several sentences that maintain the meaning of the original passage. Write your answer in a different sheet of paper.

1. He went to the lake because there everything was the same and he could forget about what happened that night when she ran away before he had a chance to tell her how he felts, and she was sent back to Texas.
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2. Phyllis Wheatley was born a slave in colonial Boston unusually, the family saw that she was taught to read and write so that even though she did not have her freedom and could not sit with the family in church, she had skills that most slaves were not allowed and eventually she put her knowledge to use and wrote poems that were so fine they were published in England. ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________