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What is the author implying in the phrase "the wind must have been right"? A. The deer was clearly not afraid of humans. B. The author was fortunate to have his camera with him. C. The author was worried the wind would disturb his shot. D. The deer was not able to pick up the scent of the author. Mark for review (Will be

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D. The deer was not able to pick up the scent of the author.

Step-by-step explanation:

The whole sentence reads

"The wind must have been right, because he kept on browsing the mossy ground." The deer kept on browsing the mossy ground because it did not pick up the scent of the man. Otherwise, it would have run away.

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