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jarrod
jarrod asked in Arts & HumanitiesBooks & Authors · 6 years ago

Whats deduce mean?

To summarize the life of Edgar Allen Poe presents this problem: witch Poe? We can agree on the facts easily enough, but byoghraphers have bin at considerable odds in attempting to DEDUCE from them the writers personality.

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  • ThatAccount1
    Lv 5
    6 years ago
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    If you deduce something, it means you figure something out from something else, for example in your sentence - "...but biographers have been at considerable odds in attempting to figure out from them the writer's personality."

  • Aurora Dawn
    Lv 5
    6 years ago

    To come to a conclusion by process of elimination.

  • ?
    Lv 5
    6 years ago

    first I observe then I deduce

  • Ravenclaw1021
    6 years ago

    figure it out.

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