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Thank you We sneak in and here's your shmoop du

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jour brought to you by things that don't match See

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anything you've ever bought at hot topic I will first

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read the sense below from the opening of a letter

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of recommendation right here right on the line here professor

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Ready Okay now click the drop down menu and choose

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the option that correctly completes the sentence The options are

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right here Bathroom really Okay well never leave things dangling

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This includes your partner in death defying action adventure epics

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and also sentenced modifiers Note the phrase as a student

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in the first part of the sentence with the second

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half of the sins doesn't match up then we'll have

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a misplaced modifier it's important to keep our top half

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and our bottom half matching that could be embarrassing Don't

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do that because the first phrase begins with as a

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student The second phrase should also begin with a subject

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will be doesn't so it's not the right answer the

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rest of the choices all do begin with subject so

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let's figure out which one fits best as a student

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and a few professors don't match and as a student

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doesn't match with everyone either unless we're dealing with some

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weird send situation where students suddenly one with everything but

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let's assume that south case and move on well answer

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D correctly matches the first half of the sentence as

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a student with the second half i can tell you

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our top and bottom halves are matching at last low

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ray Which makes de correct And now if only we

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could get our outfits to match to vampire things Go 00:01:43.813 --> [endTime] with everything right Do you have any peace Lipstick

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