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AP English Literature and Composition 1.8 Passage Drill 4. What shift is indicated in line 15?
AP English Literature and Composition 1.8 Passage Drill 5. Line 9 is best understood as all of the following except what?
AP® English Literature and Composition Passage Drill 3, Problem 1. Which of the following can be said of the description in lines 5 through 10?
AP English Literature: What Does "Pious Morn" Mean? 6 Views
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Based on lines 35-37 ("What little…pious morn"), it can be inferred that
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No Okay AP English People Here we go Next up
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for you Based on line thirty five to thirty seven
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it can be inferred that what Let's just go back
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to thirty five here and we'll read in creepy voice
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thing Alright Blah blah blah What Little town by river
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or sea Shore or mountain built with peaceful citadel is
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emptied of its folk This pious morn I love you
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All right Well what do you think The author's describing
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the urn for the reader right which probably much more
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exciting before Tumbler came along the author sees a scene
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depicting a sacrifice complete with a green alter a mysterious
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priest and a Heffer Yeah well in this context when
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he says that the little town is emptied on this
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pious morn don't suggest that everyone's heading to the sacrifice
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Yeah that's like you know the gladiator five Super Bowl
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Whatever It's fun for the whole family minus the half
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for their Yeah well don't lose your head there pal
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So the right answer here it's the religious festivals attracted
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large crowds in the loser ball Well knowing that a
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big religious festival is happening it's more likely that that's
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the reason the town is figuratively emptied Not because of
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a natural disaster like a or war be like Where'd
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that come from There's no indication on the rest of
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the stands that the speaker is being ironic huh Where'd
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that come from Two And the questions here are ritual
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wreck All part of the speakers Delighted speculation Not exactly
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his confusion So that's it Is he a religion Don't
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be a Heffer
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