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ACT Aspire Reading: Defining "A Solitude" in Context 10 Views


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As it is used in the passage, the phrase "a solitude" means:


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All right More reading for you mrs santa ghost Six

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of ten Here we go As it is used in

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the passage the phrase a solitude means what Well we'd

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want to go to disneyland with mr rayburn because well

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he seems to have a knack for knowing when the

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park will be uninhabited No line for splash mountain sounds

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grea granted well that there aren't any creepy lady's giving

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us the you know stink eye Well since no one

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has put any extra for fences or shrubbery around this

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little corner of kensington gardens it's no more secluded or

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private Then it would be at any other time finally

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because a solitude refers to the park itself it can't

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mean lonely like didn't have feelings like that or anti

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social Both words are reserved for living things unless the

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author is using personification which he's not at this point

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So that's it The answer is c honey habit id

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