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Texas EOC English I: Understanding and Analysis of Literary Texts Drill 3, Problem 2
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Texas EOC English 2: Understanding and Analysis Across Genres Drill 1, Problem 5
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Thank you We sneak in and here's your shmoop dooz
- 00:05
your brought to you by foss fights or what happens
- 00:08
when two fosse's can't get along All right check the
- 00:12
following passage paying particularly close attention to the bold excerpt
- 00:15
we're just going to skip these awesome first two paragraphs
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- 00:18
We've read him eighteen thousand times and read the bold
- 00:20
one So i take phosphates or foss fights whichever it
- 00:24
is and tonics and journeys and air and exercise And
- 00:28
i'm absolutely forbidden to work until i am well again
- 00:33
All right well the passage implies that the narrator believes
- 00:36
that what and hear the angels he complicated Successful Well
- 00:43
it seems like the narrator makes it pretty clear how
- 00:45
she feels about her treatment but just in case we
- 00:47
missed it the first time a quick skin will make
- 00:49
it all the more obvious Option b is nowhere near
- 00:52
the right answer In paragraph three The narrator says she
- 00:55
thinks her husband and brother are full of it She
- 00:57
thinks they're not allowing her to a work is actually
- 00:59
feeding her depression whenever our depression gets hungry When we
- 01:03
feed it nachos i'm just saying we can also eliminate
- 01:06
see it's possible maybe even likely that the narrator believes
- 01:10
that her medicines are the least important part of her
- 01:12
treatment but she never exactly makes that distinction Option a
- 01:15
is headed in the right direction but it's still misses
- 01:18
the boat The narrator's treatment does sound kind of complicated
- 01:21
She isn't even sure what medicine she's taking boss fates
- 01:25
crossed fight something philosophy but there's a bigger issue here
- 01:29
a bigger issue That's perfectly articulated an answer D like
- 01:32
we said before the narrator thinks her brother and husband
- 01:35
don't know what they're talking about even if they're doctors
- 01:38
and there's a good chance She can't remember whether she's
- 01:40
taking phosphates or foss fights not because their treatment is
- 01:43
complicated but because she doesn't think is worth remembering wants
- 01:47
something worth remembering Get a good night's sleep before taking
- 01:50
the wheel Kit
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