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2005 English Assessment
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Yuri is writing an article for the school paper about science in the classroom. The draft of Yuri's article requires revisions and edits. Read the draft. Then answer Numbers 2 through 6.

Which of these is the clearest and most effective way to revise Sentence 6?

F     According to ancient myths, Jason was the first great explorer to sail the seas.
G     The first great explorer to sail the seas was the subject of ancient myths, and his name was Jason.
H     Being the first great explorer, Jason, he sailed the seas according to ancient myths.
J     Jason, according to ancient myths, was the first great explorer to sail the seas and explore them too.
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