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Cleft sentences are syntactic structures that emphasize a specific element of a sentence by splitting it into two clauses. There are two main types of cleft sentences in English: it-clefts and wh-clefts. It-clefts use the word "it" and place the emphasized element after a relative clause introduced by "that". Wh-clefts use a wh- word like "what" and place the emphasized element after a cleft clause. In addition to it-clefts and wh-clefts, the document discusses pseudo-clefts, NP clefts, PP clefts, and parti

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Black IQ
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