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Suppose the author wants to add the following sentence to the passage: Artists still record music and people still buy music, but not in traditiona...
Which of the following sentences, if added by the author to the end of Paragraph 3, would serve to close that paragraph most effectively?
The author wants to add a sentence to help conclude Paragraph 4. Which sentence would be the most effective choice?
ACT Aspire English: "Even Though" vs. "Nevertheless" 3 Views
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Okay Yeah Spires were on eleven or twelve Almost done
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here Surviving tv instinctively all right But even though more
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that's the phrase that pays down paragraph four No other
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survival skills show has been able to rival survivor in
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terms of popularity and viewership But even though mohr and
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poor reality shows featuring survival in the wilderness are produced
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each year look terrible sentence like this perfect school Well
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who knows why the viewing public likes watching a bunch
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of contestants argue and betray each other mohr than it
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likes watching a person make a fire with sticks to
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cook the delicious worms he's dug up all by himself
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Well why is that It's a mystery to us One
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thing certain this sentence needs a makeover and a new
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transition And is that our makeover reality Show someone out
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there all right But even though a doesn't effectively set
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up the relationship between the two parts of the sense
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since the but with one t they're cancels out the
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contradiction that the author is trying to make while suggests
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that the two parts of the sentence go hand in
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hand like inbee But they don't and finally but further
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see that they're suggests that the second part of the
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sense is in addition to the first So they're all
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wrong Only nevertheless like indie works here because it indicates
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that cable networks are still producing new shows although they
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aren't as popular so it should read No other survival
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skills show has been able to rival survivor in terms
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of popularity and viewership But nevertheless more and more reality
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shows featuring arrive a little noose or produced each year 00:01:48.909 --> [endTime] that's it and were produced now eleven of twelve
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