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SAT Inferences Question

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Question 1 · Hard · Reading and WritingAugust 2024 Batch 2 · Q16Inferences · 0 solved

F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1920 novel This Side of Paradise contains elements drawn from Fitzgerald's own life—there are many parallels between the experiences of the novel's protagonist, Amory Blaine, and those of Fitzgerald—and as a result This Side of Paradise is regularly described as an autobiographical novel. This characterization can be useful, but it also presents drawbacks in terms of how the work is perceived, as it may lead readers to believe that Fitzgerald merely fictionalized true events, which, in an artistic field where creativity and inventiveness are prized, can suggest that Which choice most logically completes the text? A. This Side of Paradise is less of an imaginative achievement than it actually is. B. Fitzgerald should not have claimed that This Side of Paradise is based on real events. C. critics disagree about whether This Side of Paradise shows greater originality than works without autobiographical elements. D. the real-world counterparts of other characters in This Side of Paradise are hard to identify. Completed in 1886, Vincent van Gogh's drawing Behind the Hedge is less well known than his it is still considered by scholars to be an important work Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

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