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Suppose the author wants to add the following sentence to the passage: Artists still record music and people still buy music, but not in traditiona...
Which of the following sentences, if added by the author to the end of Paragraph 3, would serve to close that paragraph most effectively?
The author wants to add a sentence to help conclude Paragraph 4. Which sentence would be the most effective choice?
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Suppose the author wants to add the following sentence to the passage: Artists still record music and people still buy music, but not in traditional record stores as they did before. The sentence would fit most logically into:
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Okay as firing shmoop er's Here we go We're all
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over the place Suppose the author wants to add the
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following sense to the passage artist Still record music and
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people still buy music but not in traditional record stores
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as they did before All right this sense would fit
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most logically into which paragraph here where where would it
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go Well let's think about this okay so let's think
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allowed here and you'll hear clanking noise We're thinking aloud
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that for the new sentence is a great transition into
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the information about how music is purchased or accessed by
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consumers these days So paragraph three leads off with a
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statement that the days of buying an album in a
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record store are long gone so it could use a
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nice transition from the previous paragraph So well let's think
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about this Probably going to be d here It should
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go in the beginning of paragraph three right there So
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it goes They then pay the musicians a small percentage
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of the wholesale price of each album sold Artists still
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record music and people still buy music but not in
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traditional record stores as they did four And then it
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goes to the days of going to the record store
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to buy him album are long gone Yeah that's pretty
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good transition there isn't it Yeah So it's got to
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be d and just check ourselves here from the loser
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bowl Well it wouldn't make sense Put sense in paragraph
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one Since the essay hasn't yet discussed the details of
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how the internet has revolutionized the music industry paragraph four
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discusses how the changes in the music industry effects artists
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not consumers Paragraph two presents information on how the music
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industry usedto work which would not flow well with the
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new sentence So yeah the answer is the beginning of 00:01:55.135 --> [endTime] paragraph three It's d and we're done
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