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CAHSEE 1.2 Passage Drill. Which of these sentences from the story best illustrates the sensitive side of the narrator's nature?
CAHSEE 1.3 Passage Drill. Which of the following is the best way to express the meaning of the word alumni in this sentence?
CAHSEE 1.4 Passage Drill. What does the use of flashbacks accomplish in "Graduation"?
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CAHSEE 6.3 Passage Drill. Which of the following is the main theme of the passage?
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Sorry then here's your smoke Does your brought to you
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by pure genius Okay it's about fifty percent pure and
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probably diluted with wikipedia but it'll do tricks All right
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zel for lions ralph While though everything Great work I'm
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sorry For me in a minute Okay Yeah we skimmed
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that's How It's kim All right which of the following
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is the main theme of the passage And here the
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potential answers Okay we're done Sometimes important clues are right
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in the title Like with film classic snakes on a
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plane Sometimes the title tells us all we need to
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know All right well let's take a look at the
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title of the essay shall we Self reliance Wow this
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is almost like cheating Even if we didn't read the
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passage we could get this one Right Choi si is
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obviously wrong If we're relying on a mentor then we
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definitely aren't relying on ourselves Sooner or later our obi
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wan's and yoda's are gonna bite the dust and we
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have to face the bad guys alone or become them
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It's hard to argue with option Hey riel intelligence is
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rare among people If you need proof sitting the mall
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and eavesdrop on any passing conversation or just check out
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congress so it may be true and today still doesn't
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make the cut Humanity's general dimness is a good reason
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to be self reliant But that's just not what This
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essay Is all about emerson would roll in his grave
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if we pick choice d One of the major points
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in this essay is that society makes it really hard
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to be self reliant In paragraph five he says self
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reliance is its meaning societies A version Well this leaves
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us with choice b which correctly sums emerson's idea that
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in order to be self reliant we have to listen
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to our inner voices Unless our inner voices are telling
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us to rely on others so well then it gets 00:01:58.083 --> [endTime] confused Good
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