18. Place the emphatic words of a sentence at the end. The proper place in the sentence for the word, or group of words, which the writer desires to make most prominent is usually the end. a) Humanity has hardly advanced in fortitude since that time, though it has advanced in many other ways. b) Humanity, since that time, has advanced in many other ways, but it has hardly advanced in fortitude. a) This steel is principally used for making razors, because of its hardness. b) Because of its hardness, this steel is principally used in making razors.
