The author of the passage describes the history of the use of the “sewing bone” in the creation of baskets as “skillful” and “essential.” What is the most likely reason why the author uses these words?
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","rationale_html":"The author uses the words “skillful” and “essential” to suggest that the use of a sewing bone is a crucial and challenging part of the process of basket making. The author’s choice of words emphasizes the importance and complexity of this traditional technique.
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