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Texas EOC English 2: 2.5 Understanding and Analysis of Informational Texts 183 Views
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Texas EOC English 2: Understanding and Analysis of Informational Texts Drill 2, Problem 5
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- Texas EOC II / Understanding and Analysis of Informational Texts
- Texas EOC English II / Understanding and Analysis of Informational Texts
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Thank you We sneak in and here's your shmoop du
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jour brought to you by tidal pools which are great
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places to go If you can't think of a name
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for your memoirs Okay check the following passage from basic
- 00:16
info about estuaries bye freshman Okay which of the following
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- 00:24
most accurately describes the style and tone in which the
- 00:27
passage is written All right is an informative technical terse
- 00:31
abstract All right well this passage has style but that
- 00:35
doesn't make it special Every passage has its own style
- 00:38
and tone This particular passage isn't all that abstract though
- 00:42
so we connects option d pretty obvious it doesn't blow
- 00:45
our minds with big weird theories and or experimental style
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like some academy award winning movies with me passengers by
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the book and gives a straightforward information so not abstract
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All right the passage is also not super technical like
- 00:59
choice b would claim We don't get a lot of
- 01:01
complex details on the inner workings of plant life and
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stuff inside of you ph balances in depth environmental factors
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all that that's the stuff the article would need if
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it wanted it qualifies being technical technical manuals in the
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deep end while this passages in the kiddie pool see
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isn't right either church describes something that's short for a
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brought a church version of the passage would sound like
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this estuaries are bodies of water where freshwater mixes with
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soft the end but that's not our passages It is
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the correct answer The passage gives us info on the
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key features and characteristics of the estuaries so it wouldn't
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be a stretch to call it informative However it would
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be a stretch to call it bob let's Not do 00:01:45.253 --> [endTime] that ever
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