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GED Reasoning through Language Arts 3.1 Reading Skills. What does Paine achieve by placing this statement after his argument?
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 1.4 Reading Skills. How do the first two paragraphs set up the subsequent dialogue to create a certain impressi...
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GED Reasoning through Language Arts 3.1 Reading Skills. What does Paine achieve by placing this statement after his argument?
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Hurry And here's your smoke to use your right first
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check out the following passage way Bring nothing anymore relations
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say fallacious legal terms What is pain achieved by placing
- 00:20
the following statement after his argument against the necessity of
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a connection with great britain We may as well assert
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that because a child has thrived upon milk that it
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is never to have meat All right our answer options
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are pain mentioned Think There's nothing about kosher you all
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right Well now it's very possible that britain once supplied
- 00:48
america with meat and milk but that's not really the
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point here and yes pain certainly does like to mock
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the king but here he's actually making a much more
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sophisticated argument He's making a comparison Loyalist critics argued that
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because america had flourished under britain it couldn't flourish without
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britain But jane doesn't buy that After all even though
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a baby grows up drinking milk can it eventually eat
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other things Well pain is poking holes in the loyalist
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argument through tactful use of analogy Well the answer is
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b because sometimes all it takes to defeat tyranny is
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a little common sense And then eight years of open 00:01:29.953 --> [endTime] war
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