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AP English Language and Composition 1.1 Persona, Tone, and Point of View
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AP® English Language and Composition: Persona, Tone, and Point of View Drill 1, Problem 1. What is the overall tone of the passage?

AP English Language and Composition 1.2 Persona, Tone, and Point of View
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AP English Language and Composition: Persona, Tone, and Point of View Drill 1, Problem 2. In context, which of the following is the best inter...

AP English Language and Composition 1.6 Persona, Tone, and Point of View
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AP English Language and Composition: Persona, Tone, and Point of View Drill 1, Problem 6. With which of the following statements is the speaker mos...

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AP English Language: The Social Darwin Awards 8 Views


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The author's attitude toward the theory of Social Darwinism can best be described as


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Okay Ap englanders last one of this section The author's

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attitude toward the theory of social darwinism can best be

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described as what No Well there's a noticeable absence of

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value judgments here The author doesn't say that twins contemporaries

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disagreed with his stupid characterization of the period or that

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immoral heartless social Darwinists argued this in that that's more

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of a style of a history textbook rather than an

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op ad That's what this is Well after the second

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sentence the author mimics the voice of the social darwinist

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to explain what they believed though she does so without

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any overt enthusiasm So really get rid of a or

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appreciation get rid of e Such a like exclamation points

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Are parents medical aside like right on baby like why

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she doesn't editorialized Get rid of b or punch holes

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in their ideas Get rid of d This author ruffles

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No feathers whatsoever Basically worst reality tv show ever So

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the right answer here it's neutral She's basically a journalist 00:01:03.584 --> [endTime] and she has no opinion one way or another

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