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In the context of the entire passage, the word "anecdote" (first sentence) is best understood to mean A an unreliable secondhand account B an official government document C a narrative in the style of a morality play D an informal story involving personal details E a timeless legend - Acc...

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In the context of the entire passage, the word "anecdote" (first sentence)
is best understood to mean
A
an unreliable secondhand account
B
an official government document
C
a narrative in the style of a morality play
D
an informal story involving personal details
E
a timeless legend - Accurate Answers✔✔✔ D

,In the context of the sentence in which it occurs, the phrase "consistently
with his dignity" (near the end of paragraph 1) points out
A
the conflict between decorum and thoroughness for the historian
B
the loss of esteem suffered by the historian
C
the social gulf between historians and biographers
D
the expertise that the historian brings to a work
E
public disdain for undignified narrative - Accurate Answers✔✔✔ A


The author uses the phrase "highly ornamented narrative" (middle of
paragraph 2) to refer to the type of writing that is
A
preferred by most readers
B
produced by biographers skilled at writing
C
found in secret journals
D
presented most realistically

, E
rejected by historians - Accurate Answers✔✔✔ B


At the end of the third sentence, "their fate" refers to the fate of
A
readers
B
literary critics
C
historical figures
D
fictional characters
E
victims of misfortune - Accurate Answers✔✔✔ C


The author portrays the critics mentioned in the first sentence as people
who are likely to
A
identify with the public at large
B
become the subjects of biography
C
be profoundly philosophical

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