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abruzzese
9 days ago
15

Rewrite the following conversation between a teenage boy and his mother so that it sounds natural to you. Make sure that you beg

in a new paragraph each time the speaker changes.
"I absolutely, positively do not want to go to that commencement ceremony, Mother. Brenda's graduation is of no significance to me. Why, he'll talk on and on about what a great class this is and what hopes he has for their future. It's a drag, Mother," Tommy said. "You must go, Tommy, dear," Mother returned. "Brenda will be all torn up if you don't."
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2 answers:
seraphim [7K]9 days ago
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Response:

I really don’t want to go to that graduation ceremony, Mom. I don’t care about Brenda’s graduation at all. He’ll keep talking about what a wonderful class they were and how bright their future looks. It’s just annoying, Mom. - Tommy said -

You have to go, Tommy. - Mom replied - Brenda will be disappointed if you don’t show up.

Justification:

The original chat contained formal vocabulary and structure, while in the response, I replaced some expressions with more commonly used ones without turning it into overly casual or slang-filled dialogue.

Common words are seen as "natural" in conversational English.

Bond [7.1K]9 days ago
6 0
<span>"I really do not want to attend that ceremony, Mom. Brenda's graduation means nothing to me. People just talk too much. It’s pointless," Tommy said.

"You need to go, Tommy," Mom replied. "Brenda would be upset if you miss it.</span>
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