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natali 33 [55]
2 years ago
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How is the description of setting in paragraph 7 important to the development of the passage’s central theme of America’s changi

ng history?
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Akimi4 [234]2 years ago
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Answer:

The description of setting in paragraph 7 of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is important to the theme of America's changing history in that it depicts Sleepy Hollow as a "drowsy" place caught in the past while great "currents" of change go on around it.

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