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Which of the following best paraphrases the meaning of lines 39-40?
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No Okay Next up in the AP England Disneyland tour
- 00:07
here big fat home which is going to kind of
- 00:10
cruise through it here and looking and just kind of
- 00:12
winking at it first Which of the following best paraphrases
- 00:18
the meaning of lines thirty nine and forty are best
Full Transcript
- 00:21
paraphrases Let's go up to thirty nine here mumble All
- 00:25
right while the old couple just a stir Fancy the
- 00:28
sunrise left the door ajar That's kind of supposed crime
- 00:34
maybe Well these air premium cat burglars at work here
- 00:40
clearly people they're so good they can even gag the
- 00:43
tick of a clock meaning they make no noise at
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all In fact when the old couple wake up in
- 00:49
the morning well they think the sun rises What opened
- 00:52
the door So the answer here is See the old
- 00:54
couple doesn't suspect any foul play there Naive kindly old
- 00:59
couple with teeth So the loser bowl here Well because
- 01:01
the old couple is just a stir as in a
- 01:04
meaning They just woke up Well they haven't been out
- 01:06
all night partying down Definitely not at the wild and
- 01:09
crazy club on Sunset Boulevard There if they left the
- 01:12
door open themselves like be while they wouldn't fancy that
- 01:15
the sunrise had done it because well they know like
- 01:19
right they did themselves Proceeding stands is described how quiet
- 01:22
and skillful the burglars have been So it isn't likely
- 01:24
that the setup has been a trap the whole time
- 01:27
Get rid of D Like that guy in Star Wars
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Looks like a squid who yells It's a trap Yeah
- 01:32
And then no confrontation has mentioned either So get rid
- 01:34
of E That's it The answer is C The old
- 01:37
couple doesn't suspect any foul play there just kindly and 00:01:40.09 --> [endTime] they're going to go now get their teeth
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