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The passage suggests that Monroe believed that finding "an entrenched place, a voice of power" for poetry would rely on which of the following? "(Consider each of the choices separately and select all that apply.)
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The author mentions "visual artists, architects, and musicians" primarily to
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Biographer John Richardson cautions that Picasso' s relationship with Surrealism is easily (i)________. He stresses that, unlike the Surrealists' , Picasso' s art was always rooted in some concrete reality, no matter how unreal the imagery may seem; even his most (ii)________ pictures are representations of the people in his life.
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While many tools can automatically locate patterns in large data sets, they cannot yet distinguish truly significant patterns from those that are (i)________. Thus statisticians, who by virtue of their training are (ii)_________ identifying (iii)________ interpretations of patterns in data, must increasingly bear the burden of scrutinizing data and challenging conclusions based on statistical flukes.
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The best argument in favor of one space after a period over two is ________ one: one space is simpler, cleaner, and more visually pleasing.
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Wald' s decision to tell Rosetta Tharpe' s story to a wider audience in Shout, Sister, Shout! (i)________ the rigor of the book' s scholarship or the acuity of its theory. The scholarly quality of the work is (ii)_________ on every page, and yet it is not a dry, specialist academic tome.
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In ancient China, tin-rich ores were not as (i)_________ as copper-rich ores, and bronze—an alloy of copper and tin—was (ii)_________ material, as tin frequently had to be transported over large distances. As a result, unalloyed copper was probably used whenever (iii)________, since the metals used for farming and domestic purposes did not need to be as strong as the metals used for hunting and fighting.
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The ________ of governmental subsidies to obscure airports that are rarely used underscores the political difficulties of cutting funds from even the most unnecessary projects.
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It can be extremely difficult to uncover direct evidence of conspiracies, given that such activities are by their very nature ________.
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In clinical research into new treatments or the causal factors of diseases, randomized, double-blind controlled clinical trials are seen as (i)________ but, given their (ii)________ often are not feasible.
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Seigel has written an important and invaluable book on the history of Western ideas of the self, showing a genuine (i)________ in analyzing philosophical views of often daunting intricacy. Though a historian by profession, he keeps to a minimum his excursions into the (ii)________ of ideas, recognizing that great minds often (iii)________ the preconceptions of their age.
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Jane Austen belonged to the social class about which she mainly wrote, and although her novels offer abundant satire, one never has the sense that she viewed the basic elements of this social sphere as _________.
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Although technically their members were hunter-gatherers, many early Native California communities exhibited traits more typically associated with well-developed agrarian societies and, therefore, are often presented in the ethnographic literature as ________.
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Archaeopteryx had feathers on its hind limbs that helped stabilize it and acted as air brakes, allowing the otherwise _________ creature to turn more adeptly and fly steadily.
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Since responsibility for content is often _________ in multiauthor papers, it is easy to suppose that such papers may contain more instances of questionable academic practices than do papers by a single author.
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These preludes and fugues might be thought of as _________ Bach' s final works, glimpses of what he would accomplish in later pieces such as The Art of the Fugue.
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Science is so good at what it does that many people feel a (i)________ to apply it to social and political issues, yet experience shows that science may add little to or even (ii)_________ social and political questions.
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Anonymous sources have a tendency to (i)________ the information content of news stories in which they are quoted. Most of these sources are (ii)________ because they spin and leak selectively for political, personal, or institutional gain; all the balancing quotations from other sources can never remove their (iii)________.
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While offering important insights into supernova remnants, Finch's paper is often rather (i)________: it is (ii)________ unexplained concepts and details.
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Helen plays a game at an amusement park in which each player can win prizes valued at $$$1$$, $$$5$$ or $$$10$$. If she plays the game 3 times and wins a prize at least twice, which of the following could be the total value of the prizes won?
Indicate all such values.
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