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AP English Language and Composition 2.4 Passage Drill. In the context of the passage, which of the following words from the second paragraph d...
AP English Language and Composition 8.1 Passage Drill. What best describes the authorial tone in this passage?
AP English Language and Composition 6.5 Passage Drill. The tone of paragraph 3 could best be described as what?
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The author's attitude toward the theory of Social Darwinism can best be described as
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Okay Ap englanders last one of this section The author's
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attitude toward the theory of social darwinism can best be
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described as what No Well there's a noticeable absence of
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value judgments here The author doesn't say that twins contemporaries
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disagreed with his stupid characterization of the period or that
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immoral heartless social Darwinists argued this in that that's more
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of a style of a history textbook rather than an
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op ad That's what this is Well after the second
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sentence the author mimics the voice of the social darwinist
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to explain what they believed though she does so without
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any overt enthusiasm So really get rid of a or
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appreciation get rid of e Such a like exclamation points
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Are parents medical aside like right on baby like why
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she doesn't editorialized Get rid of b or punch holes
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in their ideas Get rid of d This author ruffles
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No feathers whatsoever Basically worst reality tv show ever So
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the right answer here it's neutral She's basically a journalist 00:01:03.584 --> [endTime] and she has no opinion one way or another
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