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Which of the following sentences provides the best description of the events in the passage?
Lucy runs to the edge of Kensington Gardens because...
Immediately before Lucy lays her hand on her father's knee, she was...
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Even though
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Even though
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All right spyros almost done Eleven and twelve Even though
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that's our focus here Let's go down paragraph five and
- 00:08
find it When my mom and i finally moved back
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to us i was so accustomed lifestyle in panama that
- 00:14
our time just live in the us everything seem to
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move so fast and people didn't seem to have time
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to enjoy the little things Even though we left panama
- 00:23
i will always carry with me the simple joys i
- 00:25
learned to appreciate there All right shmoop Well to answer
- 00:34
this question we need to think about the logic of
- 00:36
the paragraph and this particular sentence The author's saying that
- 00:39
she had a hard time adjusting to life in the
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u S After living in panama She also says that
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one of the most important lesson she learned was to
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appreciate the simple things in life Well the senses set
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up correctly Teo say that even though she left panama
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she'll carry that lesson with her Another word that would
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work here is although yeah it doesn't make sense logically
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to say that she will carry the experience with her
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because she left animals prefer to be and nevertheless see
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is used to contradict something previously stated which doesn't work
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here right Well finally though it makes logical sense to
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say after we left panama i will always carry fifty
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Doesn't really fully convey the contradiction that even though does
- 01:27
in a day So we don't change anything just even
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though we left panama Gotta gotta That's it It's a
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