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Mosaic 2 Grammar, 4/e
Patricia K. Werner
John P. Nelson

The Mind

Parts 2 and 3

For the first part of the blank, decide if the underlined part of the sentence is a clause or a phrase and write down your answer. For the second part of the blank, decide if the clause or phrase is one of contrast or purpose and write down your answer. For example,

Whereas the right hemisphere of the brain is much older in terms of human evolution, the left hemisphere is more highly developed. __clause/contrast__



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The right side of the brain seems quite different from the left side.

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The right side is apparently not very similar to the left.

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Scientists are studying the brain so they can understand more about learning.

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Scientists are studying the brain in order to understand more about learning.

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Unlike the left hemisphere, which is responsible for language, the right hemisphere specializes in body image and recognition of faces.

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Whereas a child's brain is one mass, the brain of an adult is separated into two hemispheres.

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Dr. Alzheimer conducted an autopsy so that he could understand an unusual mental illness.

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Today, doctors are developing biofeedback techniques in order to teach patients to heal themselves.