[Video] Q14: Simone or or simone- or simone, or simone

Explanation for Question 14 From the Writing Section on the 2018 March Sat

Hey guys. So question 14 here is going to be dealing with a positives 2 and I'll explain what a positives are in a second and how we're going 3 to work with those sat. Um, but let's just take a quick look at 4 the sentence we're going to be dealing with here. Um, 5 so this says one such artists. 6 If I was going to say there's only one such artist, 7 a celebrated singer, uh, Nina Simone became a strong public voice for 8 the movement having studied classical music at the Julliard school in and newsfeed. 9 Okay. So our relevant chunk is right here. 10 It says one such artists celebrates singer Nina Simone became a strong public 11 voice. Um, that's going to be a kind of a relevant chunk for working 12 with this here and what we're going to deal with here. 13 Some, we call it a positive and I mentioned that sang up a positive 14 is an item in a sentence that renames or Redis scribes, 15 a nearby pound, and how that works is that it's going to be a 16 little chunk of the sentence. 17 Uh, that's added in it's extra. It's not actually necessary, 18 but it helps to describe something that's written. 19 And here it's telling us that this one such artist there's now right here, 20 which is the artist is celebrated the singer Nina Simone. 21 So it's saying one such artist, um, 22 then in the middle of the sentence, adding in sovereign singer, 23 Nina Simone became a blank. This sentence could just read one, 24 such artist became a strong public voice, 25 but instead it's adding in ext...