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AP English Literature and Composition 1.9 Passage Drill 4. Lines 32-34 are best understood to mean what?
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AP English Literature: What Do You Mean "Old Fashioned"? 7 Views
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The phrase "old-fashioned eyes" (line 11) is best interpreted to mean that the robbers
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No Okay just few more here for you AP ng
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lit people Big fat poem which kind of cruise through
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it here and looking and just kind of winking at
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it First question the phrase old fashioned eyes Online eleven
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is best interpreted to mean that the robbers what they
Full Transcript
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do old fashion eyes are to go to eleven Here
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get in the particle of me to make sure all's
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asleep Old fashioned I's not easy to surprise Clever rhyming
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there Well the key here is the following line Not
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easy to surprise This line suggests the robbers were good
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at their robbing which provides clarity for the phrase old
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fashioned you know like a donut Unlike iPhones eyes don't
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get up states or new software every year so they
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can't literally be old fashioned They can however the experienced
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when it comes to you know people Especially when they're
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owned by a guy named Tom Okay well the correct
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answer Yeah it's d They're experienced criminals Old eyes Yeah
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Alright Loser bowl here Well because one of the criminals
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is not easy to surprise It's doubtful that he needs
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corrective lenses Gotta love that Get to be on the
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speaker mentions that one handles the tools but apart from
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that no mention is made of their methods So get
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rid of C or technology Get rid of a like
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James Bond ripping off the place for his eyes to
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be old fashioned while the robber would have to have
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been in the robbing game for a while not simply
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be imitating his mentor So get rid of E and
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that's it The answer is D is in D'Oh
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