MediumReading and Writing· Standard English Conventions· None· MCQ
The author’s use of the word "delicate" is intended to emphasize the precision and skill required to create these small objects. The author mentions that the craftsperson "painstakingly" shapes the objects to make them even more precise. Which choice best represents the main idea of this sentence?
The sentence's description of the craftsperson's work as "delicate" suggests that
A
the craftsperson's work is simple and straightforward.
B
the craftsperson has great artistic talent.
C
the craftsperson is very careful and precise in their work.
D
the craftsperson is using unusual materials.
Correct answer: C
Explanation
The use of the word "delicate" suggests that the craftsperson is careful and precise in their work. The sentence also mentions that the craftsperson "painstakingly" shapes the objects, further emphasizing the precision of their work.
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