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Jason finished making the vase and asked Derrick to be paid in cash, and
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ANS: Derrick agreed to do so.

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At the wedding, Carrie convinced Samantha to dance with them after
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ANS: Carrie promised to lead.

QUES: Continue writing.

Erin told Maria that recognizing racism is an important skill that everyone should have in United States because
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ANS: Maria just came to US.

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The wood rotted on the porch, but stayed dry in the garage, as the
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ANS:
porch left it exposed to the elements.