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Select the correct text in the passage. read the excerpt from "a computer can now translate languages as well as a human" by vanessa bates ramirez. i remember standing on the platform at tokyo station watching my train to nagano—the last train of the day—pulling away without me on it. what ensued was a frustrating hour of gestures, confused smiles, and head-shaking as i wandered the station looking for someone who spoke english (my japanese is unfortunately nonexistent). it would have been really helpful to have a bilingual pal along with me to translate. which dictionary entry defines the word ensued as used in the excerpt? en·sue | in-ˈsü \ verb 1. to strive to attain 2. to take place afterward 3. to occur as a result of 4. to seek peace

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I remember standing on the platform at tokyo station watching my train to nagano—the last train of the day—pulling away without me on it. what ensued was a frustrating hour of gestures, confused smiles, and head-shaking.The dictionary entry that defines the word ensued used here is to occur as a result of.

Because the train left him the narrator felt the resultant frustration in the text . This clearly explains what is the dictionary meaning of the word ensue is, which is, "to occur as a result of".

What occurred in this excerpt was the frustration, confusion, and mindless wandering of the traveler. This was the result of the train at the Tokyo Station leaving without him.

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