Explanation for Question 20 From the Reading Section on the 2019 October Sat
Question 20 says it can reasonably be inferred from passage to that. 2 Amy would likely respond to the Friedman's proposal of a personal independence day by 3 asserting that the Freedmen's wet. So let's talk about the main ideas 4 of these passages and how they relate to each other. 5 We can see kind of the main idea and the reference to the personal 6 independence day outlining the main idea of the first passage starting there in line 7 seven, where it says one of us suggested a new national holiday, 8 personal independence day, that date in the year, when we stopped working to pay 9 the expenses of the government and start working to pay for the items we 10 severely and individually choose in light of our own needs and desires. 11 So again, the main idea of passage. 12 One is basically that we spend too much on taxes. 13 The government is use it too much of our personal income on taxes. 14 Whereas passage two talks about how people take for granted, 15 what their taxes actually do. And you can see that outlined in these two 16 lines starting the first one in line 44, 17 it says first, most Americans have become so used to the benefits of government 18 that they simply take them for granted. And then starting in line 54 says 19 the benefits we get from paying our taxes are usually not immediate and they 20 are often not particularly tangible either. 21 So if we put these two passages into conversation with each other, 22 you might find that the author of the second passage w...