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CAHSEE 1.1 English Language Arts Passage Drill. Which line is an example of a metaphor?
CAHSEE 1.2 Passage Drill. Which of these sentences from the story best illustrates the sensitive side of the narrator's nature?
CAHSEE 1.3 Passage Drill. Which of the following is the best way to express the meaning of the word alumni in this sentence?
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Take a look at this question and see if you can figure out how the passage reflects the themes and concerns of the 19th century.
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Sorry And here's your smoke too Sure brought to you
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by civil wars Don't be fooled They're just as rude
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as the uncivil one's Alright trail the following passage All
- 00:11
right marilyn this very married A lot of slaves colonel
- 00:20
Yeah yeah very uptight Pay personality Make a lot of
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- 00:25
money High profit when you don't pay your employees Shmoop
- 00:33
all right we're done We're done How does the passage
- 00:36
reflect the themes and concerns of the nineteenth century and
- 00:41
hear the angelus is all right Friendly slavery Alright no
- 00:47
need to fret We don't have to be history buffs
- 00:50
to get this question right We just have to read
- 00:52
the passage which is kind of par for the course
- 00:55
and reading comprehension all right so just jump into option
- 00:59
deeds It says that the passages about how industrialization is
- 01:03
the key to america's success Well while big corporations and
- 01:07
that evil supercomputer from terminator agree with this idea douglas
- 01:11
doesn't talk about technology at all side note way hope
- 01:15
that when the cyborgs do attack they're all crafted to
- 01:17
look like frederick douglass All we know is we're going
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to be eradicated by an army of flesh covered robots
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will die a little happier if they look like freddy
- 01:26
Okay so yeah choice d also thinks the passages about
- 01:30
the effects of technology Well we just established that douglas
- 01:33
isn't talking about the tech world So he's easy to
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cross off the list option He might be right of
- 01:38
slaves were considered employees But call us crazy we think
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People have to be paid for their work in order
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to be considered employees We know we know hits a
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radical stance but somebody has to speak up Oh wait
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someone did speak up well a lot of someones and
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then there was a big nasty bloody war about it
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So this means that choice see is the right answer
- 01:58
The passage does nothing but talk about slavery which did 00:02:01.4 --> [endTime] end up sparking the civil war theme
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