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4. Among the greatest novelists in victorian literature are George Eliot, Emily and
Charlotte Brontë, Charles Dickens, and William Thackeray.
5. President Kennedy’s central american policy was based on a more equal relationship.
6. You should taste my dad’s homemade Jewish rye bread with caraway seeds!
7. A treaty was signed to try to prevent the spread of Atomic weapons.
8. Taino’s Finnish cousins are visiting from Helsinki this summer.
9. That house’s heating system relies on Sun, or Solar, power.
10. Among the largest and most important islamic countries of the world are Egypt,
Indonesia, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.
11. We always look forward to our city’s Summer festival downtown by the river.
12. For their fiftieth wedding anniversary, Jamaal’s grandparents took a Caribbean cruise.
13. In Alaska, northern Canada, and Greenland, some Inuit, or Eskimo, people maintain
their traditional lifestyle.
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14. The music critic for the newspaper praised the performance’s mozartean sense of
lightness and grace.
15. Buddhism springs from Hindu roots, similar to the way Christianity is based on the
Jewish tradition.
16. The restaurant’s special salad was made from tomatoes, onions, greek olives, and feta
cheese.
17. Ms. Wang was quite active in researching local asian-american history and culture.
18. I first sampled Ethiopian cooking at the YMCA’s community potluck dinner.
19. In many parts of India, you can see a christian church on one corner, right across the
street from a hindu temple or muslim mosque.