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Section 13.2.1

Declarative Sentences

Declarative sentences make statements and present information. Use ordinary word order in declarative sentences; that is, place the subject before the verb.


Makers of beer and soft-drink containers in the U.S. produce 300 million aluminum beverage cans a day, 100 billion of them every year.

--William Hostold and John Duncan, "The Aluminum Beverage Can," Scientific American


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