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a tsunami is a series of gigantic waves. The word "tsunami" is made up of two Japanese words: "tsu" (which means harbor) and "nami" (which means wave). When a tsunami forms far out at sea, it is often barely noticeable. When tsunami waves form near a shore, however, the results can be devastating for people and buildings near the shoreline. Is this passage Description, Sequence, Compare and Contrast, Cause and Effect, or Problem and Solution​

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