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CAHSEE 3.1 Passage Drill. What is the effect created by the repetition of the phrase "echoing green" in the last lines of the first two stanzas?
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Sorry And here's your shmoop du jour brought to you
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by echoes echoes echoes You know like that Okay we're
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bored with it now All right check the following passage
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echoing green going blank and lousy echoing echo echo echo
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Right Remember lego my ego commercial around Are you done
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reading around the laps of their mothers Probably dark right
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All right Well what is the effect created by the
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repetition of the phrase echoing green in the last lines
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of the first two stands And here the potential answers
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Now any of this grab you all right What's up
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william like did you just run out of things to
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say or is there some point to the repetition repetition
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And we figured there must be some method to the
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madness choice a says that blake is trying to get
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across thie unbearable loudness of the green But that doesn't
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really compute all the sounds the poet describes are enjoyable
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Merry bells birds singing laughing and playing there's nothing that
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would be considered unbearably loud Of course Merry bells might
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be considered unbearable bites on but that's a different story
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Thank you mr grinch waken next choice b as well
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Since everybody seems to be having a good time it's
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a chill scene and nothing scary even old john is
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living it up Okay all john might be a little
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scary And finally we'll eliminate option c old john and
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his gray haired posse You're sitting around talking about how
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they used to play games on the green Well this
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is a place where generations of people have had a
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good time and there's no reason to think it's going
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to stop until we read blakes follow up palm the
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echoing strip mall All right well last would come to
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choice D The correct answer The repetition of the echoing
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green is an echo itself and it gives us a
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sense of the way wide open spaces sometimes get all 00:01:50.669 --> [endTime] echoey echoes echoes echoes
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