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He sat by the clock in the villa, when his mother was not near, and checked his time. He was incredulous and then proud to find that he could hold his breath without strain for two minutes. (p.5) The words "two minutes" in the excerpt above evokes a sense of _____.

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Answer:a sense of pride

Explanation: "He held his breath for two minutes without strain" without strain meaning that he did not struggle. Its not an easy task for one to hold their breath for two minutes the average person can only hold their breath for 45 seconds. Henceforth coming to the conclusion of a sense of pride.

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danger

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