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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. The contract (1) __________ the author and the reader is a game. And the game is one of the greatest inventions (2) __________ Western civilisation: the game of telling stories, inventing characters and creating the (3) ___________ paradise of the individual, from whence no one can be expelled (4) ____________, in a novel, no one owns the truth and everyone has the right to be (5) _____________ and understood.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
beside
across
beyond
because
- The passage discusses the concept of storytelling as a contract or game between an author and a reader. This contract is seen as a significant cultural invention.
- Blank 4 Context: The sentence suggests that the 'paradise' created by storytelling is immune to expulsion except under certain conditions.
- Option 1: 'beside' - Implies physical or metaphorical positioning which is irrelevant in this context.
- Option 2: 'across' - Typically indicates movement or extent which doesn't fit here.
- Option 3: 'beyond' - Implies surpassing limits, suggesting exemption or exclusion which doesn't fit in this context.
- Option 4: 'because' - Correct here.
Original Paragraph
The contract (1) between the author and the reader is a game. And the game is one of the greatest inventions (2) of Western civilisation: the game of telling stories, inventing characters and creating the (3) imaginary paradise of the individual, from whence no one can be expelled (4) because, in a novel, no one owns the truth and everyone has the right to be (5) heard and understood.
Correct Answer: Option 4: 'heard '
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