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AP English Literature and Composition 1.9 Passage Drill 4. Lines 32-34 are best understood to mean what?
AP English Literature and Composition 1.7 Passage Drill 5. Which line indicates the turn or shift in this poem?
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: Beaufort's Weakness 15 Views
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According to the speaker, Beaufort's most significant weakness appears to have been his
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No Okay English lit people We've got a whole long
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another passage for you You can just skim it if
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you want but no extra charge Just dive right in
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According to the speaker Beaufort most significant weakness appears to
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have been is what our mulford while you skimmed it
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So you know Bo right article The narrator tells us
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that it was Beaufort Pride that led him to leave
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his country after losing everything thereby falling into a vicious
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cycle of misfortune See it kind of says it right
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in there He just couldn't bear being a poor man
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in the same place where he was once the bee's
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knees So the answer is B pride as in prejudice
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And when they wrote a lot about that stuff back
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then All right loser bowl Well greed A doesn't seem
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to be his biggest weakness on as if he was
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in a position to indulge in luxury or anything Vanity
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might sound like it could work but usually that weakness
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relates to the actual physical appearance of someone rather than
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just there You know social status poverty D was definitely
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the problem that led him to suffer so much But
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it wasn't the weakness that caused him to feel embarrassed
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by his status and illness and welcomes at the very
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end as a consequence of all the other nastiness not
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because so the answer is B It's pride Oh Beaufort 00:01:32.96 --> [endTime] it goeth before a fall
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