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The authors of both passages state that fairy tales are:A. intuitively meaningful.B. critically misunderstood.C. historically changeable.D. symbolically rich.
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The author of Passage B specifically disagrees with critics who extract simple symbolic interpretations from fairy tales because of their: A. disregard for the rigorous principles of modern psychology. B. willingness to assume that minor details of a specific version of a folk tale are universal. C. failure to make proper use of reference materials pertaining to folklore methodology. D. naĂŻve view of the complexity of human nature.
With which of the following statements about fairy tales would the authors of both passages most likely agree? F. The popularity of fairy tales is due to their deeper meanings. G. Fairy tales speak to all humans in the language of universal psychological symbols. H. Fairy tales have resulted from a compositional process very different from that of modern literature written by a single author. J. The study of folklore is undergoing extensive changes because of new information about different versions of particular tales.
In discussing “fairy tales” in lines 7–21, the author of Passage A suggests that: A. which stories endure and which are forgotten has nothing to do with the quality of the story. B. stories written by a single author and not endlessly retold and edited may well not have the lasting appeal of fairy tales. C. many folk tales that spoke deeply to their audiences have been lost and forgotten over the ages. D. folk tales undergo the same degree of selection and editing as other kinds of literature.
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