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1
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main clause at the end

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periodic sentence

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2
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depreciate

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contempt

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3
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experts on natural history

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naturalists

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4
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mutually adapted

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coadaptation

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5
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related

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kin

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6
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conclusion reached without logic

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hasty generalization

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7
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statement that does not logically follow the previous statement

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non sequitur

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8
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denial

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rebuttal

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9
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appeasing

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conciliatory

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10
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saddening

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poignant

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11
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threatening

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ominous

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12
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very frustrated

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exasperated

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13
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allude to text

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literary allusion

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14
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allude to history

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historical allusion

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15
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confusion

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bewilderment

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16
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something defined

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definition

17
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sequence of essays

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mode of composition

18
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asking questions

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interrogative

19
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encourage or urge

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exhorted

20
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contradiction

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oxymoron