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Wednesday, December 7, 2011
July 15, 1805
On page 161, Seaman explains, "Late that afternoon we got a good look at the Rockies, and it was a sobering sight."
In this context, what do you think "sobering" means? Why do you think that?
I think sobering means a really nice place. I think it means that beacause the way the author describes it, they were starring at them for a long time.
I think sobering means a really nice place. I think it means that beacause the way the author describes it, they were starring at them for a long time.
ReplyDeleteI think that sobering means a pretty site to see.
ReplyDeleteby context I think sobering means beautiful or something so beautiful that you could sob or cry about.
ReplyDeleteI think sobering means beautiful.
ReplyDeleteI think it means powerful and beautiful at the same time.
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