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TSI Reading: Which Detail Reveals an Objective Tone? 6 Views


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Which of the following details from the story reveal an objective tone?

(A)at the amazingly young age of 18
(B)when science and mortality collide
(C)she finished the story and published it as a horror novel
(D)it is worth reading the 1818 edition


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All right reading shmoop er's Here we go let's Just

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get down to it Next paragraph Which of the following

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details from the story reveal an objectivity Tong All right

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so let's go back and skim this paragraph here Mary

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shelley wrote frankenstein someone in inspiration communications from france Go

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stories get finished story is poured on letting that allegation

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forth All right what we're looking for a boring factual

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tone here write something that doesn't suggest a hint of

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the writer's personal opinion It seems like a solid fact

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Shelley published her novel as a horror story If the

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article had called her book horror well that would be

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a different tone and well frankly kind of rude So

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the answer is c she finished the story and published

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it as a horror novel That's it They're just facts

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or objective truth So that's it it's sea and the

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loser bowl here well at the amazingly young age of

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eighteen implies the author's impressed by shelley's early accomplishments like

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one of you know eighteen so it's not an objective

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line The author's summary of the theme though not a

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gradually opinionated isn't something could be argued again So get

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rid of that one finally claiming that a certain edition

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of the book is worth reading Well that's definitely an

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opinion That's like you know yelp of literature or something 00:01:12.083 --> [endTime] like that That's it It's C were shmoop

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