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The adjective “non-living” (l.6) is synonymous with unliving.
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In the sentence “the infants overheard a conversation” (l.7), the prefix “over” is added to the verb form “heard” to emphasize the act of hearing.
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“They also embarrassed the intelligence community and initiated an international discussion on the boundaries of surveillance in this age of instant communication” (l.15 to 18) = Eles também envergonharam a comunidade ligada aos serviços de inteligência e deram início a uma discussão internacional sobre os limites da vigilância nesta era de comunicação instantânea.
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“On June 6, the Guardian and the Washington Post broke the first stories in a series that would expose extraordinary surveillance at home and abroad by the U.S. National Security Agency in arguably the most important leak of classified intelligence ever” (l.1 to 5) = Em 6 de junho, o Guardian e o Washington Post quebraram os primeiros casos de uma série que exporia a extraordinária vigilância doméstica e internacional pela Agência de Segurança Nacional dos E.U.A. no mais importante vazamento de inteligência já ...
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“The ensuing revelations and Snowden’s flight to Russia infuriated the Obama administration” (l.13 and 14) = As revelações subsequentes e o vôo de Snowden para a Rússia deixou Obama furioso.
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There is a significant difference in meaning between “body fat” (l.7) and fat body.
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In “then, the turkeys were flying low and slow” (l.15) “then” refers to “In those days” (l.9).
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The expression “sluggish domestic bird” (l.23) refers to “hummingbirds” (l.8).
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In order for you to catch “the measles” (l.17), you have to go out in the woods with all the necessary hunting equipment.
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In terms of text typology, this is a narrative text.