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Negation is the process that turns an affirmative statement (e.g. "I am American") into its opposite denial (e.g. "I am not American").
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Help paraphrase this sentence in plain English: "He could scarcely have astonished and distu...
Copernicus ventured to assert that the earth moved. He could scarcely have astonished and disturbed men more if he had actually set it moving.
The word could makes the part in bold sound to me a …
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