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Complete the following sentence The chatter is electrical because ______

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Complete the following sentence

The chatter is electrical because ______

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The chatter is electrical because the fan functions on an electrical motor and the attention to my chatter. noise was being produced by its motor.

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Chapter 6.2: Mystery of the Talking Fan - Working with the Poem [Page 98]

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Chapter 6.2 Mystery of the Talking Fan
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