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The main idea of the second paragraph (lines 24-33) can best be restated that


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Sorry All right AP Lit People were still on the

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set of paragraphs right here It had been hundreds bank

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manager remember Blonde And here it is And here it

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is And here it is And we're done All right

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so let's just get to the question here And their

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main idea of the second paragraph That's a line twenty

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four through thirty three Get to in a second Hold

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your horses can best be restated That what Let's think

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about this well The narrator rights that a principal fruit

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or benefit of a friendship is the discharge a different

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kind of friendship of swellings of the heart which passions

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of all kinds can cause meaning Friends can talk about

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all their feelings until they're blue in the face and

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all the ice cream is you know gone Later in

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the paragraph he specifies that these include griefs joy's fears

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hopes ambitions counsel's Like every emotion found in a soap

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opera or a reality TV show Doing so requires the

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friends tohave you know open communication So the answer is

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C It's about the open communication right there We'll lose

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herbal If true friends can talk about anything while even

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griefs and suspicions that it means that they aren't avoiding

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painful or uncomfortable topic So get rid of a on

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that there is an emotional restraint to get rid of

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be unless you're a fifty shades kind of friendship which

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is totally different However it doesn't mean that friends only

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focus on dark thoughts so get rid of P They

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also share joys and hopes And while finally the references

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to the body armor metaphors and don't suggest that physical

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health is a requirement of friendship Least not that kind 00:01:41.05 --> [endTime] of help So that's it It's c

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