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It can be inferred that Catherine Morland's character provides


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No Okay AP English Lit people we gotta holding section

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for you a very long passage If you uh skim

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through it we're just going to let you go ahead

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and skimming lightspeed Okay there He's giving the whole thing

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is gonna get right to the first question which is

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this thing right here It can be inferred that Catherine

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Moreland's character provides what you know the nice dinner on

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their anywhere Let's let's think about it Well throughout the

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passage Catherine Morland situation is compared to what one expects

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to find in a traditional literary heroine Catherine stands out

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in juxtaposition is well one who's kind of playing and

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awkward you know plain Jane and far prefers activities that

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were considered masculine pursuits at the time You know the

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horror Well she'd rather be playing cricket that violent sport

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with clubs for rolling in the dirt Isn't that a

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song by Adele Rolling Dirty Yeah rather been singing which

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is what most women would bor composing poetry or playing

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piano We're looking all nice Yeah this girl is not

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a damsel in distress So the right answer here it's

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see a comic comparison to literary heroines Alright loser Bowl

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wealthy Katherine likes getting muddy way too much to be

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considered genteel meaning a proper or respectable So get rid

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of a She's lazy sometimes but without dire consequences I'll

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get rid of B for life isn't even remotely tragic

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as well She's well provided for and has a large

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loving family We'll give it a deep well This is

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a quick look at Catherine's childhood but the tone isn't

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remotely bitter Sweet So get rid of E Like Catherine

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the narrator is looking ahead to Katherine's chance to become

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well a heroin So a good luck with that Yeah 00:02:10.963 --> [endTime] comic comparison Intercede is in clown

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