[Video] Q19: To make this paragraph most logical, sentence 5 should be placed

Answer Choices

  • where it is now.

  • after sentence 1.

  • after sentence 3.

  • after sentence 7. Unauthorized copying or reuse of any part of this page is illegal. CONTINUE

Explanation for Question 19 From the Writing Section on the Official Sat Practice Test 8

So here in question 19, we're discussing where we should put sentence five to 2 make it most logical. And now sentence five says their older counterparts, 3 yellow and white lines dance more slowly and more deliberately. 4 So we can look at the content of the sentence to help us decide 5 where it should go and what we should be looking for. 6 Now, we see it says their older counterparts. 7 So we're already talking about a different type of lions, 8 right? So in whatever sets where we talk about, 9 we need to be talking about a specific type of lion, 10 not just the lions in general, so different type of lion. 11 And we also get the colors of the older lions. 12 So maybe we want to be looking for a different color of lion. 13 That's not yellow or white. 14 And then we say that they dance more slowly, more deliberately. 15 So maybe we should also be talking about the way that this other type 16 of lion, the, their, 17 uh, how they dance. 18 Right? And so now we're just going to look at each of our answer 19 choices and decide if that's where it should go. 20 We'll start by looking after sentence one. Since one says, 21 while there are many regional variations of the costume, 22 they all make extensive use of symbols and colors. 23 So right. Colors comes up, but here it's talking about the costumes, 24 not the types of lions and how they dance. 25 So a even though it says, or not a rather B, 26 even though it says color, isn't actually talking about the types of the lions. 27 Um...

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