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\Thetwopassagesbelowarefollowedbyquestionsbasedontheircontentandontherelationshipbetweenthetwopassages.Answerthequestionsonthebasisofwhatisstatedorimpliedinthepassagesandinanyintroductorymaterialthatmaybeprovided, Questions7-19arebasedonthefollowingpassages.Thesetwopassages,whichdiscussthefoundersofthe Questions7-19arebasedonthefollowingpassages.Thesetwopassages,whichdiscussthefoundersofthe 45UnitedStates,wereadaptedfromarticlespublishedin ~2003.Passage1Faithfultohisownmaximthat“l(fā)osttimeisnever 50foundagain,BenjaminFranklinundertooktowritehisownepitaphin1728,morethan60yearsbeforehediedne(thoughitdidnot,intheend,appearonhistombstone).5Morerecently,intoday*sthrivingmarketinpatrioticsentiments,Franklinhasseenhisliferestored一in 55televisionspecials,inspirationaltexts,biographies,managementtracts,andget-rich-quickseminars,allof.whichstarwhatoneofhislatestbiographerscalls“the10essentialFoundingFather.,>Onmydeskarescatterednofewerthanfourbiographiesandanewboxededitionof 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areenoughbiographiestofilloneofthosesubscription75librarieshewassofondofestablishing?ManycriticsstillconsiderCarlVanDoren’s1939biographytobedefinitive,65anditindeedremainsabenchmarkofthebiographer’sart.VanDoren*saimwastoassembleascompletearecordaspossibleofFranklin’slife.Andyetdespitetheexhaustive20detailofhisaccount,VanDorenunapologeticallyidealizedFranklin:hisbooknodsoccasionallytothecomplexities 70andcontradictionsofFranklin’scharacter,butonthewholehissubjectcandonowrong.Definitivestatuswasthegoal,too,ofH.W.Brands’s2000biography,25whichyieldsnothingtoVanDoren’sinthewayofscopeandsurpassesitintermsofdepthandinsight, 75takingfulladvantageofthewealthofnewinformationthathasbecomeavailableintheinterveningdecades.Giventhattheseearlierbooksarebothinprint,whydid30JamesSrodesdecidethatweneedyetanotherbiography?Whataccountsforthisboomingbusinessinthelivesofthe的Revolutionarysaints?(LastsummerIwasstaggeredbythenumerouscopiesofDavidMcCullough’sJohnAdamsthatIsawcartedtothebeach.)Theanswermaybesimplythat35ourinterestintheFoundingFathersisstrongenoughtoadmityetanotherlifeofFranklin一orofJefferson,orof 85Washington一andthat4helivesofthesemenarenowofgreatermomentthanever.Nodoubtthesebooksgivecomfort,aswell,toademocracyinwhichfewerdianhalf40theeligiblecitizensvoteandsenatorialofficecosts$20million.Thatsaid,Franklinspeakingtousfromthegrave卯stillmakesmoresensethanmostoftheSundaypatriotschattingontalkshowswithourmediapundits.Passage2DavidMcCullough^PulitzerPrize-winningJohnAdams,withmorethan1.5millioncopiesinprint,hasenthralledAmericanreadersandelevatedAdams—inthepopularmindatleast—totheveryfirstrankofAmericanheroes.Notthattheotherfoundersarefaringbadly.JosephJ.ElliswonaPulitzerforhisbest-sellingFoundingBrothers,agroupportraitoftheWashington-Franklin-Adamsgeneration,inwhichthefoundersaredescribedas“America’sfirstand,inmanyrespects,itsonlynaturalaristocracy.”ThisfollowedhisAmericanSphinx,anaward-winningstudyofThomasJefferson.Whileinterestinthefoundershasrisenandfallenovertime,itisprobablyfairtosaythattheirstockisnowatanall-timehigh.Shouldn’tweapplaudthisrestoredpopularity?Isn’tpatriotismagoodthing,especiallyamidourcurrentdifficulties?Yes—butlikeanythingelse,itcanbetakentoofar.Andwhenitcausesustoovervaluethosewhohaveprecededus,itdoesharm.Hereapersonalnotemaybeinorder；IhavegivennumeroustalksaroundthecountryonFranklinandhistimes.Listenersareappreciative,andtheyaskvariousquestionsafterIfinish.Onequestion,wordedonewayoranother,comesupatalmosteverysession:HowwasitthatAmericawassoblessedwitliintellectandvirtueatthemomentofitsfounding?And,byimplication,whyisitthatthecurrentgenerationfallssoshort?Idonotdismissthepremise.ButIdopointoutthatthefounders*workwasverymuchunfinishedatthetimetheypassedthetorchtothenextgeneration;theygotthecountryofftoagoodstart,buttheywouldhavebeenthefirsttoadmitthatitwasnomorethanastart.Theywereacutelyawareofthecontinuingnatureoftheirexperimentinself-govemnient,andtheyexpectedfuturegenerationstoaccomplishasmuchastheyhad.Theywouldhavedismissedasludicrousthenotionthattheirswasablessedgeneration,towhichothersmightnevercompare.Thatnotionisundemocratic,too,andthereforeinsultsalltheystruggledtoachieve.InmakinggiantsoftheFoundingFathers,wediminishourselves;inmakingsaintsofthem，wemakesinnersofourselves.Sinnerswemaybe,butnomoresothanthey.Andalthoughhumilityisavirtue,whenconsciousnessofoursinsbecomesaninferioritycomplexthatcauseslargenumbersofthepresentgenerationtoturnawayfrompolitics,itdoesthefoundersnohonor.Thepointoftheirrevolutionwastocraftagovernmentbasedonthewillofthepeople;theywouldhavejudgedthemselvesfailuresiftheythoughttheirmechanismrequiredsaintstorunit

(A)(B)(C)(D)(E)Bothpassagesdirectlyaddresswhichofthefollowing?(A)(B)(C)(D)(E)ThedangersofunbridledpatriotismThequalityofsomerecentpoliticalpublicationsThecurrentlevelofinterestinthefoundersThedemandsofthebiographer’sartThespecificaccomplishmentsofBenjaminFranklinTheauthorofPassage2wouldmostlikelysuggestthatthesituationdescribedinlines6-12ofPassage1(“Franklinhas，..years”)isanillustrationofthehealthofAmericandemocracyanindicationofthemediocrityofcontemporaryscholarshipamanifestationofaconsumer-orientedsocietyevidenceofapotentiallydamagingculturaltrendproofofarobustlevelofpoliticalactivismThephraseinlines13-15(“when...establishing”)isbestcharacterizedasanirrelevantdigressionanerroneousclaimaliteraryallusionahistoricalanomalyawryobservationInline21，“nods”indicatesVanDoren’s(A)(B)(C)⑼(A)(B)(C)⑼?11-TheauthorofPassage2wouldlikelyfindVanDoren’sbook,asdescribedinPassage1,tobeexcessivelydetailed⑻fittinglypatrioticappropriatelycriticalundulylaudatoryunfairlydismissive(A)§(C)(D)(E)Thestatementinlines38-41abouta"democracyprimarilyconveys(A)§(C)(D)(E)respectforalong-standingtraditionprideinasingularaccomplishmentambivalenceaboutanewdevelopmentdispleasureaboutastateofaffairsangeratarecenteventInline56,“stock”mostnearlymeansstandardsourceancestryinventorystatusComparedtotheuseoftheword“patriotism”inlines58-60,Passage2,theuseoftheword“patriots”inline42,Passage1,ismoreliteralmetaphoricalsarcasticrespectfulimpartial15，Ahistorianwhodoes“dismissthepremise”(line70)wouldmostlikelyarguethatthenation*smodemleaderschallengetheviewsofthefoundersshouldlearnmoreaboutthefoundersaredeeplyinfluencedbythefoundershavethesameopportunitiesasthefoundersareasableasthefounders16.TheauthorofPassage2ultimatelysuggeststhatthefounderswouldhaveregardedthe“premise”(line70)asafundamentaltenetofanyworkingdemocracyanecessarypreconditionforpoliticalchangealong-establishedprincipleinpoliticalphilosophydangeroustoallformsofgovernmentantitheticaltothesystemtheycreatedAA MFYTPAGE一直不斷努力，做中國最好的SAT教育A/kUnauthorizedcopyingorreuseof/\ anypartofthispageisillegal. /\ \Whichbestdescribesthewaythattheauthorsofthetwopassagesusequestions?TosignaltransitionstoissuesthattheywilladdressinsubsequentcommentsToacknowledgespecificproblemsthattheythinkwillrequirefurtherresearchTopointoutissuesthattheybelievecanneverbedefinitivelyansweredToanticipateobjectionsthatreadersarelikelytoraiseTourgereaderstotakeactioninordertorectifyasituationWhichbestdescribestherelationshipbetweenthetwopassages?Passage2directlyrefutesthemainargumentofPassage1.Passage2pointsoutthedangersofaphenomenondiscussedinPassage1>Passage2providesafreshperspectiveonaschemeproposedinPassage1.Passage2correctsaseriesoffactualinaccuraciescontainedinPassage1.Passage2providesasolutiontoaproblemoutlinedinPassage1.Inline88,“point”mostnearlymeansadvantageintentionsummitconditiondirectionSTOPIfyoufinishbeforetimeiscalled,youmaycheckyourworkonthissectiononly.

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