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Texas EOC English 1: 1.4 Understanding and Analysis Across Genres
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Thank you We sneak in then here's your shmoop toos

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your brought to you by the dating game Our friend

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one stated a psychic but she left before they met

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Check out old mistresses apple log and suggested husbands for

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fanny burney answer the following question My dear friend i

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don't have any bandages coming Sex inevitable time All right

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we got a lot of numbers here A lot of

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skimming I'm an affectionate friend who then there's another passage

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Well we're done Life is all right Both of the

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selections contain an undertone of which emotion And here the

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potential answers Shmoop All right an undertone is an underlying

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quality it's what goes on beneath the surface of a

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piece of writing way get hints of an undertone throughout

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but we never slapped in the face with it that

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was making an overtone or an underdone with anger management

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problems We'll start by eliminating option a right off the

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bat there's no trace of anger and either of these

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pieces fanny doesn't seem the least bit added her suitors

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even though they don't win her over and benjamin franklin

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seems totally happy to be giving his friend advice about

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the advantages of well old mistresses We're guessing the only

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ones who are mad around here are feminists who read

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the read franklin's apple aug answered these next two go

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there aren't any undertones of sorrow or sadness as faras

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we can tell and he's happy benji is happy and

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well hey these two might make a good match away

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Franklin prefers mature women Guess fanny's one left in the

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coldest time he's probably ok with that dad All right

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well cross off choice Cia's Well fanny suitors might be

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a little disappointed Way mean like come on they're missing

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out on fanny Burney train but i've seen that there

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isn't a hint of disappointment in these passages He is

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the only answer that works Franklin's piece has a light

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playful tone there's a good chance The whole thing is

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his idea of a joke Also fanny's description of the

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circus that goes on around her husband Hunt is kind

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of funny to its old school audience and the truth

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is neither of these peace that's kinda have modern Yeah 00:02:35.778 --> [endTime] no last time we roll him now

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