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-# General Information:
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-Background information is given here to explain that this young fortune teller brought much financial gain to her masters by guessing people's futures. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]])
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-# Connecting Statement:
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-This begins the first event in another short story during Paul's travels; it is about a young fortune teller.
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-# It came about that
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-This phrase marks the beginning of a new part of the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.
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 # a certain slave girl ... encountered
 
-The phrase "a certain" introduces a new person to the story. Alternate translation: "there was a slave girl ... who encountered" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-participants]])
+"there was a slave girl ... who encountered" 
 
 # a spirit of divination