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An Indian Father's Plea" by Medicine Grizzlybear Lake. Then answer the question.In this passage, the author presents a _____ to help support the argument that his son is misunderstood.A.humorous toneB.cause and its effectC.comparisonD.descriptionSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

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An Indian Father's Plea" by Medicine Grizzlybear Lake. Then answer the question.In this passage, the author presents a _____ to help support the argument that his son is misunderstood.A.humorous toneB.cause and its effectC.comparisonD.descriptionSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

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In the passage "An Indian Father's Plea" by Medicine Grizzlybear Lake, the author uses a B. cause and its effect to help support the argument that his son is misunderstood. The cause is the cultural misunderstanding and the effect is the misinterpretation of his son's behavior.

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