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I’m sorry. You can’t go to the sleepover!

STOP AND THINK

Is there anything we can do to make Alfie’s Mum less cross?

We can remove the exclamation mark and replace it with a full stop. Now Alfie’s Mum’s voice seems far less angry. But what can we do with the full stop after ‘I’m sorry’? Replace it? With what? Remove it? Let’s try taking it out.