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AP English Language and Composition 10.5 Passage Drill. What does the author state that a land ethic must be a process of?
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Thank you We sneak in then here's your shmoop du
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jour brought to you by transformative process is like the
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one that's happening to your old sandwich in the fridge
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First check out the passage we've done umpteen times before
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we're going to skim it real quick We're done that's
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the sound of skimming people when you get old that's
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what it sounds like when you skip all right the
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author states that a land ethic must be part of
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a process of what and hear potential answers all right
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conscious raising a little all right Well sometimes meaning can
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only be determined by carefully assessing cryptic clues and sometimes
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it's laid out for us let's look at paragraph seven
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the author directly states that he's presented the land ethic
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as a product of social evolution Well that pretty much
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nails it now the social evolution could have many component
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parts maybe consciousness needs to be raised or maybe individuals
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could take some initiative perhaps building fewer starbucks and maybe
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spiritually enlightenment is involved as well After all when you're
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one with everybody you probably won't pave over it But
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these are all parts of a process not the whole
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thing and the author's pretty negative about economic progress In
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fact he claims and ethics based on money is a
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problem Money can't buy me love and evidently it can't
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buy land ethics either sing it paul mccartney no because
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the author clearly states a land ethic Must be a
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part of social evolution A gradual change for the better
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So is the correct answer Now For a next transformative
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process we'll discuss johnny depp's slow transformation into a wandering 00:01:41.385 --> [endTime] gypsy
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