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AP English Language: Whose Audience Is It Anyways? 4 Views


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The intended audience of this passage is likely


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Okapi england learning another one for you The intended audience

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of this passage is likely well whom Well the passage

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looks at history through the lens of fashion It explains

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how fashion trends reflected the cultural values of certain eras

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You know from the cold war to the hippies to

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a current hip hop artist maybe one day crocks and

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fitbits will get their own chapter When you think well

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the key here is to consider the passage as a

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whole Most of the answer choices focus on lee on

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one aspect of the tax For example the author mentioned

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that run dmc actually wrote a song about my adidas

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but the duo gets well less than half a paragraph

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of face time so i'll get rid of it And

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that suggests that they aren't the true subject right Likewise

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the cold war c is only mentioned briefly in the

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piece is highly critical of advertisement So get rid of

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egg which push you know beauty standards And it doesn't

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give any substantive information about fashion design itself So get

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rid of bees The right answer here History students That's

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the audience here So if you're one of them enjoy

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