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AP English Literature: Inferring About the Luggnaggians
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According to the information presented in the first and second paragraph (lines 1-26), it can be reasonably inferred that the kingdom of the Luggna...

AP English Literature: Inexpressible Adjectives
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In line 27, the adjective "inexpressible" is used

AP English Literature: Restating the Main Idea
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The main idea of the second paragraph (lines 24-33) can best be restated that

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The overall tone of the passage implies that the narrator


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No Okay Next up for you AP English people Here

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we go The overall tone of the passage implies that

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the narrator what enjoys believes wishes holds and wants to

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give you those verbs for free They're well think about

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it Throughout the passage the narrator compares Catherine Moreland's life

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experiences to those of a standard fictional heroin Well the

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first two sentences summarized this point You were reading right

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there and the rest of the passage illustrates the ways

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in which really person Catherine doesn't meet the requirements for

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a fictional heroine She's fond of mud for example So

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the answer here it's B She believes that heroin's in

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novels are well quite unlike most real people So what

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Loser Bull Well the narrator actually pokes fun this type

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of novel So get rid of a never states or

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implies that Catherine has a perfect life only that she

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is reasonably happy So get rid of sea And the

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narrator does mention in the third paragraph look right there

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that Mrs Moreland's daughters had to shift for themselves But

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her tone isn't contemptuous like where that come from Rather

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than condemn Mrs Moreland ing author approaches large families as

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a simple fact of life and even says her healthy

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children a result of her good constitution like you know

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physical makeup Not like she's from America I wanted to

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journey to Bath describes Katherine's feelings more closely than the

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narrator's So get rid of E as well So the 00:02:01.08 --> [endTime] answer yet it's be believes

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