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Exercise 5:  
A good reader will be able to distinguish whether the material is written simply to inform, or if that text is written to persuade them. See if you can guess which one was written as an informative sentence, and which one was written to persuade a point.

 

1. The economy has fluctuated a increasingly over the years 1992 to 1998.

2. Since the economy has become increasingly unstable over the 6 years, it follows that the next six years will be greatly unsteady financially for a majority of the population.