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But what is your topic? I can't help you without knowing the topic
After hearing the raucous, cheering response to Adam’s speech, Mr. James feared that his new student body president might be an amateur demagogue.
Yea what evidence from the text?
Intelligent, Wasn't that bright is sarcasm, like, Wow that was smart (aka stupid)
MAY BE WRONG, ALSO LEARNING MYSELF