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The structure of the English sentence ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 2 — contracted English braille (EBAE-compatible subset). Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 1 instead.

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⠑⠭⠏⠻⠊⠢⠉⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠁⠝⠀⠁⠗⠡⠀⠱⠻⠑⠹⠗⠳⠛⠓⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠛⠇⠑⠁⠍⠎⠀⠞
⠀⠥⠝⠞⠗⠁⠧⠑⠇⠫⠀⠸⠺⠀⠘⠱⠀⠍⠜⠛⠔⠀⠋⠁⠙⠑⠎⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠿⠑⠧⠻⠀⠯⠀
⠿⠑⠧⠻⠀⠱⠢⠀⠠⠊⠀⠍⠕⠧⠑⠲⠤⠤⠠⠞⠢⠝⠽⠎⠕⠝⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠉⠲⠀⠠⠮⠀
⠎⠥⠃⠕⠗⠙⠔⠁⠞⠬⠀⠉⠕⠝⠚⠥⠝⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠞⠲⠤⠤⠠⠹⠊⠎⠀⠊⠎⠀⠷⠞⠢⠀
⠥⠎⠫⠀⠞⠕⠀⠀⠊⠝⠞⠗⠕⠙⠥⠉⠑⠀⠗⠑⠌⠗⠊⠉⠞⠊⠧⠑⠀⠉⠇⠁⠥⠎⠑⠎⠀
⠍⠕⠙⠊⠋⠽⠬⠀⠁⠀⠘⠺⠀⠙⠢⠕⠞⠬⠀⠐⠞⠲⠀⠠⠭⠀⠊⠎⠀⠀⠑⠟⠥⠊⠧⠁⠇⠢⠞⠀
⠞⠕⠀⠁⠀⠏⠓⠗⠁⠎⠑⠀⠇⠀⠔⠀⠱⠊⠡⠆⠀⠿⠀⠑⠭⠁⠍⠏⠇⠑⠂⠀⠦⠠⠁⠞⠀⠇⠁⠌
⠀⠮⠀⠀⠎⠑⠁⠎⠕⠝⠀⠉⠕⠍⠑⠎⠀⠞⠀⠮⠀⠎⠊⠭⠞⠊⠑⠹⠀⠍⠔⠥⠞⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀
⠙⠥⠑⠲⠴⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠹⠊⠎⠀⠉⠕⠝⠝⠑⠉⠞⠊⠧⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠎⠕⠍⠑⠞⠊⠍⠑⠎⠀
⠥⠎⠫⠀⠊⠝⠌⠑⠁⠙⠀⠷⠀⠱⠽⠀⠁⠋⠞⠻⠀⠮⠀⠘⠺⠀⠀⠗⠑⠁⠎⠕⠝⠲⠀⠠⠭⠀⠊⠎
⠀⠋⠗⠑⠟⠥⠢⠞⠇⠽⠀⠕⠍⠊⠞⠞⠫⠆⠀⠵⠂⠀⠦⠠⠮⠀⠊⠝⠌⠁⠝⠞⠀⠓⠑⠀
⠥⠝⠙⠻⠌⠕⠕⠙⠀⠍⠽⠀⠀⠍⠑⠁⠝⠬⠂⠀⠓⠑⠀⠕⠃⠑⠽⠫⠲⠴⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠱⠁⠞
⠀⠮⠀⠠⠁⠙⠚⠑⠉⠞⠊⠧⠑⠀⠠⠉⠇⠁⠥⠎⠑⠀⠍⠕⠙⠊⠋⠊⠑⠎⠲⠤⠤⠠⠮⠀
⠁⠙⠚⠑⠉⠞⠊⠧⠑⠀⠉⠇⠁⠥⠎⠑⠀⠍⠁⠽⠀⠀⠍⠕⠙⠊⠋⠽⠀⠁⠀⠝⠳⠝⠀⠥⠎⠫⠀⠔
⠀⠁⠝⠽⠀⠗⠑⠇⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠂⠀⠁⠀⠏⠻⠎⠕⠝⠁⠇⠀⠏⠗⠕⠝⠳⠝⠂⠀⠁⠀
⠏⠗⠕⠝⠕⠍⠔⠁⠇⠀⠀⠁⠙⠚⠑⠉⠞⠊⠧⠑⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀⠁⠝⠽⠀⠕⠮⠗⠀
⠎⠥⠃⠌⠁⠝⠞⠊⠧⠑⠲⠀⠠⠎⠕⠍⠑⠞⠊⠍⠑⠎⠂⠀⠊⠝⠌⠑⠁⠙⠀⠷⠀⠍⠕⠙⠊⠋⠽⠬
⠀⠀⠁⠝⠽⠀⠎⠬⠇⠑⠀⠘⠺⠂⠀⠭⠀⠍⠕⠙⠊⠋⠊⠑⠎⠀⠮⠀⠹⠳⠛⠓⠞⠀
⠑⠭⠏⠗⠑⠎⠎⠫⠀⠃⠽⠀⠮⠀⠱⠕⠇⠑⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠀⠏⠗⠑⠉⠫⠬⠀⠎⠢⠞⠢⠉⠑⠂⠀
⠕⠗⠀⠃⠽⠀⠁⠀⠏⠕⠗⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠷⠀⠭⠲⠀⠠⠔⠀⠎⠥⠡⠀⠁⠀⠉⠁⠎⠑⠀⠮⠀
⠉⠇⠁⠥⠎⠑⠀⠀⠊⠎⠀⠊⠝⠞⠗⠕⠙⠥⠉⠫⠀⠃⠽⠀⠮⠀⠗⠑⠇⠁⠞⠊⠧⠑⠀
⠏⠗⠕⠝⠳⠝⠀⠱⠊⠡⠲⠀⠠⠿⠀⠑⠭⠁⠍⠏⠇⠑⠂⠀⠦⠠⠮⠽⠀⠸⠓⠀⠀
⠉⠕⠍⠏⠕⠗⠞⠫⠀⠮⠍⠎⠑⠇⠧⠑⠎⠀⠾⠀⠎⠥⠡⠀⠎⠬⠥⠇⠜⠀⠺⠊⠎⠙⠕⠍⠀⠯⠀
⠏⠗⠕⠏⠗⠊⠑⠞⠽⠀⠞⠀⠀⠮⠽⠀⠶⠀⠝⠑⠧⠻⠀⠑⠊⠮⠗⠀⠓⠑⠜⠙⠀⠕⠗⠀
⠞⠁⠇⠅⠫⠀⠷⠂⠤⠤⠱⠊⠡⠂⠀⠝⠑⠭⠞⠀⠞⠕⠀⠃⠑⠬⠀⠀⠥⠝⠊⠧⠻⠎⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀

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