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AP English Language: Analyzing Paragraph Transitions 4 Views


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The best transition between "...fire hoses" and "As the 1960s" (lines 48–49) would include


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Okay Ap english people Next up the best transition between

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fire hoses and as the nineteen sixties lines forty eight

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forty nine would include what Let's go up forty eight

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forty nine Let's see and we've got to start a

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sentence earlier here at forty five while they dress the

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most respectable tire possible mental soon sunday bruno heel showcasing

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dignam is both savagery of raising the face of white

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fellows were tagging with dogs and fire hoses as the

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nineteen sixties war on a new generation of young people

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began to flout convention runner So let's think about it

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What this questions really asking is what's missing that would

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make this passage a little more detailed and fluid will

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The first sentence explains that african americans dressed nicely in

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order to counter the savagery of their oppressors the next

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suddenly talks about other groups purposely dressing disrespectfully Okay the

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reader thinks But why What caused the change We don't

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need to know more about the protests and b or

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evolving fashion trends is an eeg i've done with this

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section's about this also counts for any evolving fashion styles

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get rid of sea and it's already been stated that

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african americans dressed to oppose their oppressors he'll get rid

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of deep the right answer here it's a an explanation 00:01:16.114 --> [endTime] of why respectability was no longer an important standard

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