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read the model sentence from pearl s. bucks the good earth. the shadowy figure of the old man appeared in the doorway, holding his unbuttoned garments about him. © 1931 pearl s. buck use the words and phrases to create a new sentence that matches the model. sparkled on the sandstone, mocking the thirsty flowerbed just beside it the steady trickle of an abandoned hose.

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# Brief Explanation: We follow the structure of the model sentence where the main subject is presented first, followed by an action - related phrase and then another descriptive phrase. The main subject here is "The steady trickle of an abandoned hose", the action - related phrase is "sparkled on the sandstone" and the descriptive phrase is "mocking the thirsty flowerbed just beside it". # Answer: The steady trickle of an abandoned hose sparkled on the sandstone, mocking the thirsty flowerbed just beside it.