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AP English Literature and Composition 1.5 Passage Drill 2
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AP English Literature and Composition 1.5 Passage Drill 2. What is the grammatical referent of the word "it" in the phrase "that it should hav...

AP English Literature and Composition 1.6 Passage Drill 7
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AP English Literature and Composition 1.6 Passage Drill 7. What is the function of the parenthetical phrase in lines 42 through 43?

AP English Literature: Figuring Out the Tense
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The entire poem is framed in which of the following tenses?

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AP English Literature: Usage of Adverbs 20 Views


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The subject of the adverb "Whereon" (line 6) is the


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Sorry All right AP English people were looking at this

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poem here Love Strong is death is dead blah blah

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You can skim it if you want your brave staring

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into the gaping maw of death here Okay the question

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Let's just get to it The subject of the adverb

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But we're on in a line Six right there as

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we said is the what What is it What does

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it symbolize or relate to Well when it comes to

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adverbs look not only at the verb which is what

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the ad to the verb is describing right That's why

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they call it an ad for but also the subject

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that directly precedes it Like whatever is doing the verb

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active thing Line five describes a stone at his feet

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Where on they sit Well if there's room for at

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least two it must be pretty big stone there Right

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Also an informal shmoop poll has revealed that we're on

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is the adverb of the year So the answer is

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east Don't Yeah number five right there All right Well

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it'd be pretty weird if the speaker we're sitting on

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the dead guy's feet or on love itself that be

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hard to Dio The speaker and her crew are sitting

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on a stone at her love's feet It's where they'll

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be able to spend some quiet hours thinking about the

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one they lost Right The green turf A isn't doing

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the sitting and the bed is structurally too far away

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to fit here So get rid of those as well 00:01:22.19 --> [endTime] The entries Uh girls

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