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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: Clever Ways to Make Comparisons 6 Views
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The quotation from Shakespeare in lines 108–109 contains a
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No Okay Next up for AP England The quotation from
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Shakespeare in lines hundred fifteen hundred seventeen contains a what
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And that a young woman in love always looks like
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patience on a monument smiling at grief The simile found
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originally in twelfth night compares a young woman in love
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to an abstract idea personified in a monument or sculpture
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The use of the capital letter for patients gives it
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away even if we hadn't a clue to what Twelfth
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night Wass And like what was wrong with the eleventh
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night of the tenth one Well nothing sounds more romantic
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than personifying an abstract idea in sculpture Right Take that
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flowers and chocolate Yeah We're going to give you one
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naked David There All right So the answer here is
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be similarly comparing a young woman to an abstract idea
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and the loser brawl wells pretty easy The line alludes
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on ly to a young woman in love not a
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heroine and does not compare the young woman to the
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statue itself Be a metaphor Doesn't use like or as
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so you can just get rid of a CNI right
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off the bat And that's it just leaves you be
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on that little simile there smiling Yeah Go for it 00:01:20.43 --> [endTime] David
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