We find shells in the rocks thousands of years old.

We find shells in the rock - turned to stone - thousands of years old.

My sister is away at college.

My sister, a writer, is away at collebe.

The mousse was perfect.

The mousse (a light and fluffy dessert) was perfect.

Even simple tasks were difficult when I broke my arm.

Even simple tasks - writing, eating - were difficult when I broke my arm.

The doctor took an x-ray of my arm.

The doctor, a very kind woman, took an x-ray of my arm.

The study of plants interests me.

The study of plants - botany - interests me.

Rhode Island is a great place to go on vacation.

Rhode Island, the smallest state, is a great place to vacation.

Our car broke down on the freeway.

Our car (a Toyota Corolla) broke down on the freeway.

Green lizards sat up on the stones.

Green lizards (which are beautiful) sat up on the stones.

The fireplace was like a room itself.

The fireplace - the biggest you ever saw - was like a room itself.

Steve Jobs was a revolutionary thinker.

Steve Jobs (1955-2011) was a revolutionary thinker.

The leader stood up and turned to the judge.

The leader - a little man - stood up and turned to the judge.

My brothers prepared for the long and exhausting hike.

My brothers (John and Adam) prepared for the long and exhausting hike.

My dog is almost twelve years old.

My dog (a German Shepherd) is almost twelve years old.

The rose bush needs to be trimmed.

The rose bush, which I planted, needs to be trimmed.

He had several hobbies that kept him busy.

He had several hobbies - gaming, drawing - that kept him busy.

Mr. Jones is a candidate for mayor.

Mr. Jones, who likes to play golf, is a candidate for mayor.

The Washington Monument was damaged in an earthquake.

The Washington Monument, built from 1848-1884, was damaged in an earthquake

My mom went to the grocery store.

My mom (who is always busy) went to the grocery store.

Mark Twain is one of America's most famous authors.

Mark Twain (1835-1910) is one of America's most famous authors.

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1
We find shells in the rocks thousands of years old.
We find shells in the rock (turned to stone) thousands of years old.
We find shells in the rock, turned to stone, thousands of years old.
We find shells in the rock - thousands of - years old.
We find shells in the rock - turned to stone - thousands of years old.
2
My sister is away at college.
My sister is away, at collebe.
My sister is, away, at college.
My sister is a writer and away at collebe.
My sister, a writer, is away at collebe.
3
The mousse was perfect.
The mousse - a light and fluffy dessert - was perfect.
The mousse (a light and fluffy dessert) was perfect.
The mousse was a perfect (light and fluffy dessert).
The mousse was a perfect - light and fluffy dessert.
4
Even simple tasks were difficult when I broke my arm.
Even - simple - tasks were dificult when I broke my arm.
Even (simple) tasks were difficult when I broke my arm.
Even simple tasks (writing, eating) were difficult when I broke my arm.
Even simple tasks - writing, eating - were difficult when I broke my arm.
5
The doctor took an x-ray of my arm.
The doctor was very kind and took an x-ray of my arm.
The doctor, a very kind woman, took an x-ray of my arm.
The doctor took an x-ray, of my arm.
The doctor took an x-ray of my, broken, arm.
6
The study of plants interests me.
The study of plants - interests - me.
The study of plants interests - me.
The study of plants - botany - interests me.
The study of - plants - interests me.
7
Rhode Island is a great place to go on vacation.
Rohde Island is a, great, place to go on vacation.
Rhode Island - the smallest state - is a great place to vacation.
Rhode Island, the smallest state, is a great place to vacation.
Rhode Island is a - great - place to go on vacation.
8
Our car broke down on the freeway.
Our car, a Toyota Corolla, broke down on the freeway.
Our car broke (down) on the freeway.
Our car broke, down, on the freeway.
Our car (a Toyota Corolla) broke down on the freeway.
9
Green lizards sat up on the stones.
Green lizards, which are beautiful, sat up on the stones.
Green lizards sat, up, on the stones.
Green lizards (which are beautiful) sat up on the stones.
Green lizards sat (up) on the stones.
10
The fireplace was like a room itself.
The fireplace was - like - a room itself.
The fireplace was like a room - itself.
The fireplace - the biggest you ever saw - was like a room itself.
The fireplace - was - like a room itself.
11
Steve Jobs was a revolutionary thinker.
Steve Jobs (1955-2011) was a revolutionary thinker.
Steve Jobs (was) a revolutionary thinker.
Steve Jobs was a (revolutionary) thinker.
Steve (Jobs) was a revolutionary thinker.
12
The leader stood up and turned to the judge.
The leader stood up - and turned - to the judge.
The leader - a little man - stood up and turned to the judge.
The leader stood up, and turned, to the judge.
The leader stood up (and turned) to the judge.
13
My brothers prepared for the long and exhausting hike.
My brothers (John and Adam) prepared for the long and exhausting hike.
My brothers - John and Adam - prepared for the long and exhausting hike.
My brothers prepared for the (long and exhausting) hike.
My brothers prepared for the - long and exhausting - hike.
14
My dog is almost twelve years old.
My dog is (almost) twelve years old.
My dog (a German Shepherd) is almost twelve years old.
My dog, a German Shepherd, is almost twelve years old.
My dog is, almost, twelve years old.
15
The rose bush needs to be trimmed.
The rose bush, which I planted, needs to be trimmed.
The rose bush (which I planted) needs to be trimmed.
The, rose, bush needs to be trimmed.
The (rose) bush needs to be trimmed.
16
He had several hobbies that kept him busy.
He had - several - hobbies that kept him busy.
He had several hobbies - gaming, drawing - that kept him busy.
He had, several, hobbies that kept him busy.
He had several hobbies, gaming, drawing, that kept him busy.
17
Mr. Jones is a candidate for mayor.
Mr. Jones (who likes to play golf) is a candidate for mayor.
Mr. Jones is a (candidate for) mayor.
Mr. Jones, who likes to play golf, is a candidate for mayor.
Mr. Jones is a, candidate for, mayor.
18
The Washington Monument was damaged in an earthquake.
The Washington Monument was damaged - in an earthquake.
The Washington Monument was damaged, in an earthquake.
The Washington Monument was damaged (in an earthquake).
The Washington Monument, built from 1848-1884, was damaged in an earthquake
19
My mom went to the grocery store.
My mom - who is always busy - went to the grocery store.
My mom went to the (grocery) store.
My mom went to the - grocery - store.
My mom (who is always busy) went to the grocery store.
20
Mark Twain is one of America's most famous authors.
Mark Twain is, one of, America's most famous authors.
Mark Twain (1835-1910) is one of America's most famous authors.
Mark Twain, 1835-1910, is one of America's most famous authors.
Mark Twain is (one of) America's most famous authors.

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