instruction:
This is a paraphrasing task. In this task, you're given a sentence and your task is to generate another sentence which express same meaning as the input using different words.
question:
the harp was fresh and bright and already it sang out like a bell .
answer:
the sound was pure and clear , the harp singing like a bell .

question:
it 's funny how that works , is n't it ?
answer:
is n't that funny ?

question:
she looked at him sharply to see if he was joking .
answer:
she looked at him with a sharp look , as if to see if she was making fun of her .