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Vocab unit 4

  •  English    6     Public
    Patronage of the Arts: Help or Hinderance?
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  • What is the main idea of the text?
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  • How does the author start his/ her essay?
    With a quotation
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  • Which word do you think means "made sure of / found out"?
    ascertained
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  • Which writing technique did the author use to support the idea that the needs of patrons and artists converged?
    The use of examples by demonstrating the two cases of Jean Racine and George Handel.
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  • What does the author think about the "Patronage of Arts"? Is it help or hinderance?
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  • What does the adjective 'supercilious' mean?
    proud / showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority
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