English week 29

Rule 25: A colon can be used to sentence a formal quote.

Example:Patrick hatters famous last words were “its in vain sir:”

_ Despite his big plans Columbus was too poor to take such a voyage. rule: NONE
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He went to the king of Portugal and he asked him to fund his trip. rule: 7
_ The king of Portugal however did not give Columbus any money. rule:9
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Columbus finally decided to go to Spain he hoped he could receive help
there. rule: 19
_ He hoped to lay his plans before King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
however that was harder than he imagined. rule: 20
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Many people thought Columbus was foolish and they laughed at his plans. rule: 7
_ Columbus waited for help seven years he then made up his mind that he
would wait no longer. rule: 19
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As he was about to leave Spain Queen Isabella resolved to aid him. rule: 8
_ Two rich sea-captains who lived in Palos also decided to take part in the
voyage. rule: NONE
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With the assistance that Columbus now had he was able to fit out three
small vessels rule:10

Write a sentence that contains today’s vocabulary word: Exult meaning, furhter inspection something like weapons, paperwork, and other files

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