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GED Reasoning through Language Arts 3.3 Writing Skills. The information the narrator presents in the excerpt leads the reader to believe that, after the old man wakes up, the narrator will...what?


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Thank you We sneak in and here's your shmoop du

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jour brought to you by careful planning because the best

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laid plans of mice and murderous lunatics eso often go

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straight All right first read the following passage True Yeah

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impossible Now this point you fancy mad men able get

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a room Come on fine all right okay enough mumbling

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the information the narrator presents And the excerpt leaves the

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reader to believe that after the old man wakes up

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the narrator will what Okay When predicting future behavior it's

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useful to consider past precedent That cat that loathes you

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passionately well price still gonna buy just now for the

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past week the only thing that's kept our narrator from

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committing cold blooded murder is the fact that he can't

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see an old man's eye his sworn enemy So now

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that the old man is finally up and his evil

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eyes open what's the likeliest outcome Well maybe the narrator

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could exhibit some more psychopathic kindness and invite the man

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for teeth Or he could ask the old man how

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he's been sleeping But given that the narrator's sole motive

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for murder is now staring him in the face well

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that doesn't seem too likely It also doesn't seem probable

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that our narrator would just suddenly aboard his master plan

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and go to sleep Because now that the old man's

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awake and his evil eyes open all obstacles or clear

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the plan is a go and everything is well set

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for takeoff the narrator doesn't have to worry about troublesome

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guilt pangs and he could get down to the wholesale

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business of good old fashioned american cold blooded murder B

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is correct the narrator is about to finish his work

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If only the old man would have slept with one

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eye open learn well On second thought That probably wouldn't 00:01:52.802 --> [endTime] help

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