[Video] Q5: According to the narrator, one consequence of silas adopting eppie is that he

Explanation for Question 5 From the Reading Section on the Official Sat Practice Test 7

Question five asks according to the narrator, 2 one consequence of silence adopting epi is that he does what? 3 So since this question starts off with the phrase, 4 according to the narrator, we know that the answer is going to come pretty 5 explicitly from text evidence. It's going to be something that the narrator pretty directly 6 states in the passage. So if we look back at the evidence, 7 there's some evidence here that we can use to answer this question. 8 It says the gold had cupped his thoughts in an ever repeated circle leading 9 to nothing beyond itself. But Abby was an object compacted of changes and hopes 10 that forced his thoughts onward and carried them far away from their old eager 11 pacing towards the same blank limit, 12 carried them away to the new things that would come with the coming year. 13 So basically what this is saying is that in the transition from 14 being obsessed with wealth, to caring for epi, 15 his thought process has changed right? 16 Once they were in the ever repeated circles. 17 So he was just thinking about the same thing over and over again. 18 And it says leading to nothing beyond itself. 19 So there wasn't really much room from there. 20 It says also that Effie was this other kind of object that led his 21 thoughts onward and carried them away to new things that would come with the 22 coming year. So just kind of made him think more about the future and 23 less about the present. So if you look at the answer choices, 24 we can go th...