Rate each of the following 55 restatements in terms of the six criteria below.
Please use a 5-point scale to assess each item. In this scale, "1" represents the minimum value and "5" the maximum value.
You will have 120 minutes to complete this part of the survey.
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The location, not the color, was the source of the difference. |
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They found a solution mainly as a result of their discussions. |
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The driver took some time to park his car over there. |
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The singer preferred to listen to others' songs after waking up. |
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Interference with all those was probably what they had in mind. |
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There were some wild animals to be caught by the people. |
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He actually hid the girl's big ring to steal it. |
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When he entered, she saw his shadow before she saw him. |
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The location of the last car accident was the busy highway. |
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The grandfather could never get used to his grandchild's strange behavior. |
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The beautiful kitchen gave her energy to work without feeling tired. |
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Their previously made decision seemed to be harmful to their system. |
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His watching TV for hours was perhaps impossible without that chair. |
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The boys did like to have the apples in the box. |
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While it was snowing, he left the train before it stopped. |
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