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The main idea in lines 13-15 ("How else dispose…dumped down?") is best described as


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Sorry Okay Next up question will just get to it

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Shmoop The main idea in line thirteen through fifteen Right

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there How else disposed on the blah blah blah blah

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blah is best described as what main idea Well think

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about this thing here right there were staring out Well

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the idea of the immortal force being staunched at its

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source well evokes the idea of man's disregard for the

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lands long enduring natural history in exchange for the benefits

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of industrialization Right let's put up another parking line Well

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the speaker's added cynicism that we here in his tone

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in line fifteen there convinces us that those loads of

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cinder blocks arm or important to man than to nature

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Right So the answer is a industrialization has led to

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a disregard for nature Yes it's global warming Yeah loser

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bowl Well the speaker may sound a bit miffed over

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man's thoughtless actions but he's not generalizing that all cities

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everywhere are evil So get rid of B Nor is

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he saying that matron progress have to be in conflict

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with one another So get rid of sea The question

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He has his rhetorical which means he isn't looking for

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information on how to staunch an immortal force at its

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source Right like that's not Luke Skywalker Nor is he

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questioning the bureaucratic process by which it happened He just 00:01:27.37 --> [endTime] wants everyone could love each other like that

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