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Gre4nikov [31]
3 years ago
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Which lines from the excerpt are an example of paraphrasing by the author? My mother, my stepfather, my brother Giuseppe, and my

two sisters . . . clustered on the foredeck . . . The steamer Florida, fourteen days out of Naples, filled to capacity with 1600 natives of Italy . . . The voyage was an ordeal, but it was worth it. They were on their way to America. My first impressions of the New World will always remain etched in my memory . . .
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2 answers:
skad [1K]3 years ago
8 0
D. <span>The voyage was an ordeal, but it was worth it. They were on their way to America. My first impressions of the New World will always remain etched in my memory</span>
earnstyle [38]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

C :D

Explanation:

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