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On the other side of the island, "swathed at midday with mirage, defended by the shield of the quiet lagoon, one might dream of rescue," but, on this side, "the brute obtuseness of the ocean" makes rescue seem impossible.
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all of the above
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If you fully summarize a story it is important to give the listener background knowledge about the story (character descriptions and settings). Then you should explain the major plot points, start to finish
A gerund is a verbal used as a noun. It ends in -ing.
ur gerund phrase in this sentence is " by preparing "....and it is functioning as the object of the preposition.
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1. the entire range of skills, aptitudes, or devices used in a particular field or occupation
2. characterized by or exhibiting friendliness or goodwill
3. a structural or behavioral characteristic peculiar to an individual or group
4. exhibiting or stressing utility over other values; practical
5. concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste
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