Question

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Level One
List the number of Brian Doyles in
the United States.
What does the author claim
startles him about the streets they
all live on?
Write two more questions below.
Level Two
Compare the types of streets Brian
Doyles live on.
Why does Doyle mention how many
states Brian Doyles live in?
Write two more questions below.
Level Three
Imagine the author looked and
found that hardly any other Brian
Doyles lived in America. How
would that change the tone of the
essay?
Write one more question below

Answer 1

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Level One:

How many Brian Doyles are there in the United States?

What startles the author about the streets they all live on?

Level Two:

How do the types of streets that different Brian Doyles live on compare?

Why does Doyle mention the number of states in which Brian Doyles live?

Level Three:

If the author found that hardly any other Brian Doyles lived in America, how would that change the tone of the essay?

Additional Question:

How does the author's observation about the streets where Brian Doyles live contribute to the overall theme or message of the essay?