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Cleft Sentences — Frasi Scisse·Cleft Sentences — Negative and Contrastive Clefts
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Rule reminder

Negative cleft: Non è + [excluded focus] + che + clause. Always implies a correction or contrast. Usually followed by the affirmed alternative. Essere agreement applies as normal.

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Contrastive pair: 'Non è il denaro che porta la felicità — _____ le relazioni umane.' Complete with the correct cleft:

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