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Analyzing and Interpreting Literature / Unit 18   AIL 1744 short lesson, about 20 seconds

A Procedure for This Band

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The idea

Decide which of the three profiles the passage shows. If polished, expect antithesis and irony. If plain, expect feeling and a personal voice. If Victorian prose, expect a long sentence and a social argument. Then read normally.

In practice

Name the profile, then read.

Where people slip

The profile sets the expectations.

Your place on the trail

Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.

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