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On Wed, 3 Apr 2019 at 18:00, Will Martin <willmartin2 at mac.com> wrote:

> If that really is a direct quote, then the lowercase “disable all enemy
> ships while cloaked” with no uppercase first letter and no period at the
> end suggests some missing context, since that’s not how we write English
> sentences. We don’t have enough context to know if it is a command or a
> mere description.
>

Yes, we do. It's a Monopoly card. The text on the cards follows a fixed
format, one of which is: "Something happens [declarative sentence]. Do
something [imperative]."

See here:
https://monopoly.fandom.com/wiki/Chance
https://monopoly.fandom.com/wiki/Community_Chest

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