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According to the passage, scholars have not given sensationalism serious consideration because they believe sensationalism
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In the context in which it appears, "charged" most nearly means
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The author mentions the "cohort" primarily to
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It can be inferred from the passage that the “growing interest"
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When published Native American autobiographies derive from a Native subject's oral narration transcribed and edited by a non-Native collaborator, some consider the term "autobiography"____________ since the final work may largely reflect the editor's choices.
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Even though no other species in the Rana genus of frogs exhibits such ____________ habits, once crawfish frogs have finally been located, they are relatively easy to film.
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Some critics claim that a good deal of contemporary academic language is ____________: only those who have mastered a certain jargon-the initiated, so to speak-can join the club and decode the message.
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Though the country's press is not free, it has some (i)____________: newspaper editors can publish editorials critical of the government without (ii)____________.
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Astronomers have always suspected that planets might orbit stars other than our sun but (i)_____________ that they would find systems structured much like our own solar system. Yet a flood of recent discoveries has made it clear that extrasolar planetary systems can (ii)______________ our own solar system.
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The govenor, clearly trying to live down a reputation for (i)____________, has recently demonstrated an unexpected ability to be (ii)____________ when dealing with state legislators.
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Which of the following best characterizes the author's main point about the “comparisons"?
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The author implies that the “musical vision"
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Which of the following best describes the relationship of the second paragraph to the rest of the passage?
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According to the passage, nineteenth-century historians of the French Revolution would agree with each of the following statements about members of the French middle class of 1789 EXCEPT:
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According to the passage, nineteenth-century historians held which of the following views about the French Revolution of 1789?
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Which of the following statements best paraphrases the paradox alluded to by the author?
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Novelist Toni Morrison rejects the ____________ art and politics, insisting that art can be "unquestionably" political and irrevocably beautiful at the same time.
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Early natural history collections in eighteenth-century Europe were ____________: a bear's tooth might sit incongruously alongside a piece of silverwork or, in the menagerie, a South American capybara might be housed next to an African baboon.
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The argument is vulnerable to criticism on the ground that it
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The primary purpose of the passage is to
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