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ACT Reading 1.1 Prose Fiction
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ACT Reading Prose Fiction Drill 1, Problem 1. Which of the following best describes the overall purpose of this passage?

ACT Reading 1.4 Prose Fiction
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ACT Reading Prose Fiction Drill 1, Problem 4. How does the narrator feel about the prediction made at his birth that he would have the ability...

AP English Language and Composition 1.1 Comprehension
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AP® English Language and Composition: Comprehension Drill 1, Problem 1. The speaker would agree with all of the following statements except what?

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Thank you We sneak in and here's her shmoop dooz

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your brought to you by marriage Why do wives get

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the last word in any argument Because whenever husband speak

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it's the start of a new one i will check

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out suggested husbands for fanny burney to answer the following

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question Yeah your friend on the line It is about

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one hundred fifty years ago No You don't really way

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are which of these lines best suggests that miss barney

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is in no hurry to marry and hear the potential

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answers Okay well so to get this one right we

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need to peek into the mind of miss fanny burney

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We know this lady is in no rush to get

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hitched but which quote gives her away Well option b

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is a maybe we could read between the lines here

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and say that fanny being so luke alarm on mr

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crutchley might show that she's a lukewarm on marriage in

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general But then again it could be that bruch doesn't

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have what it takes to get fanny's pistons firing an

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option C fenny claims that she's lukewarm on mr crutchley

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and mr smith again all this lukewarm witness might show

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that she's afraid of wedding bells But it could also

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be neither of these monsters is well mr Right All

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right well well Nick's option d for the same reason

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is the first to hear phinnaeus outright rejecting one of

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her suitors if she hadn't egypt button that flung him

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into the sky Well she probably use it All right

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Well this shows us that fanny is dead Set on

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not marrying him but not necessarily dead Set against marriage

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in general fanny finally puts her cards on the table

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with answer eh Here she straight up says she won't

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be rash which means she won't be making quick decisions

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She also says she's gonna take some time to think

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about it or she settles on anybody way Don't have

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to be mind readers to pick up on what she

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means here Well sometimes we wish we were mind readers

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so we'd know what our cat is thinking when it 00:02:11.17 --> [endTime] stares at us Yeah

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