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Texas EOC English 1: 2.8 Understanding and Analysis Across Genres
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Texas EOC English 1: 2.7 Understanding and Analysis across Genres
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Texas EOC English 1: 2.1 Understanding and Analysis Across Genres
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Can you figure out what the word "Commerce" means in the following passage? 

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Texas EOC English 1: 1.1 Understanding and Analysis Across Genres 260 Views


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

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jour brought to you by the desert What do you

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call a penguin in the desert Seriously lost comer has

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penguin for shmoop Remember penguin her I love you mom

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okay we don't reading All right well what is the

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author mean when she says in the first paragraph that

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whole tribes were swallowed up And here the potential answers

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Well this one's a piece of cake if we take

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a look at the full sentence in which the quote

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up here's Great So it's clear that the author is

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saying huge sandstorms buried whole tribe's alive Well awesome let's

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All try and think of worse ways to die Well

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that wasn't a great game so let's move on and

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i think it's something fun first will cross off option

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c from our list The other doesn't mention any other

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civilizations much less dominant ones From the sounds of it

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these four tribes would have gladly traded their real faith

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For the one an option C lovely d isn't right

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either The tribesmen might have tolerated the desert for a

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while but it's kind of hard to tolerate being buried

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alive unless we count the desert itself as a predator

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which might not be too far from the truth B

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is by far the best answer it's the only one

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that recognizes that it was sandstorms that swallowed up the

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tribes that those tribes love it when the sandstorms get

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all body image conscious But when the storms go on

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the low tribe diet there's cause for rejoice in the 00:01:35.266 --> [endTime] desert

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