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AP® English Language and Composition: Reference Skills Drill 1, Problem 1. The word "piecemeal" is best interpreted to mean what?
The quotations in lines 30–31 ("as a result…history") and lines 51–53 ("White…got there") most share which of the following relationships?
Which of the following is an accurate reading of footnote 2?
AP English Language: What's In A Footnote? 33 Views
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Footnote 2 is included mainly to
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Oh shirt One footnote to is included mainly Teo do
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what All right Footnote to well let's just go find
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it hardly to kill mark married warner books I need
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sixty to twenty The phrase her words remind us indicate
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that the author is suggesting both lee and ran stole
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came to the same conclusions The author isn't saying that
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lee actually read the article get rid of the or
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that she was even inspired by b or quoted from
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it Get rid of a pointing the reader to randall
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citation would be pointless Endeavor way did there because it
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completely misses the function of the footnote which is to
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showcase the similarities between their thoughts So get rid of
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sea It's definitely possible that lee read the article because
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it echoes the conclusions drawn But we don't have any
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proof after ali didn't cite it in her own book
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and though she may have read it later she was
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only five when it came out She may have had
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genius friends like capote but we'll assume she still wasn't
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you know super child Another right answer here It's e
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footnote to is included mainly to show that lee's writing
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echo's ran stals conclusions
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