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AP English Literature and Composition Flashcards: Explain Evidence And Reasoning Short Fiction

Study Explain Evidence And Reasoning Short Fiction in AP English Literature and Composition with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is the definition of a logical leap in literary reasoning?

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ANSWER

A conclusion not adequately supported by the provided evidence. The evidence doesn't actually lead to the stated conclusion.

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AP English Literature and Composition: Short Fiction

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In a story about a family restaurant, the teenage narrator watches her aunt count the cash drawer after closing. The aunt sets aside a few crumpled bills and slips them into a jar labeled "Roof," then wipes the counter until it shines. The narrator observes: "She scrubbed in small circles, like she could erase the day." A student claims the aunt's cleaning is portrayed as an attempt to manage anxiety about the family's financial instability. Which option best explains how the bolded sentence supports the claim?
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