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Question
Write a sentence against the following statement. Your sentence should explain the statement. You can pick out a sentence from the text and rewrite them.
The going was difficult but the after-effects were satisfying.
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Solution
The going was difficult but the after-effects were satisfying.
Climbing the mountains was difficult, but reaching the summit was a feeling of satisfaction and deep fulfillment.
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