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1、GRE287GRE䰻䈱(No.2ĂNo.9)No.2-1SECTIONAExtendeddebateconcerningtheexactpointoforiginofindividualfolktalestoldbyAfro-Americanslaveshasunfortunatelytakenprecedenceoveranalysisofthetales’meaningandfunction.CulturalcontinuitieswithAfricawerenotdependentonimportationandperpetuationofspe

2、cificfolktalesintheirpristineform.ItisintheplacethattalesoccupiedinthelivesoftheslavesandinthemeaningslavesderivedfromthemthattheclearestresemblancestoAfricantraditioncanbefound.Afro-AmericanslavesdidnotborrowtalesindiscriminatelyfromtheWhitesamongwhomtheylived.Blackpeopleweremos

3、tinfluencedbythoseEuro-Americantaleswhosefunctionalmeaningandaestheticappealhadthegreatestsimilaritytothetaleswithdeeprootsintheirancestralhomeland.Regardlessofwhereslavetalescamefrom,theessentialpointisthat,withrespecttolanguage,delivery,detailsofcharacterization,andplot,slavesq

4、uicklymadethemtheirown.17.TheauthorclaimsthatmoststudiesoffolktalestoldbyAfro-Americanslavesareinadequatebecausethestudies(A)failtorecognizeanypossibleEuro-Americaninfluenceonthefolktales(B)donotpayenoughattentiontothefeaturesofafolktalethatbestrevealanAfricaninfluence(C)overesti

5、matethenumberoffolktalesbroughtfromAfricabytheslaves(D)donotconsiderthefactthatafolktalecanbechangedasitisretoldmanytimes(E)oversimplifythediverseandcomplextraditionsoftheslavesancestralhomeland18.TheauthorGsmainpurposeisto(A)createanewfieldofstudy(B)discreditanexistingfieldofstu

6、dy(C)changethefocusofafieldofstudy(D)transplantscholarlytechniquesfromonefieldofstudytoanother(E)restrictthescopeofaburgeoningnewfieldofstudy19.ThepassagesuggeststhattheauthorwouldregardwhichofthefollowingareasofinquiryasmostlikelytorevealtheslavesGculturalcontinuitieswithAfrica?

7、(A)ThemeansbywhichBlacksdisseminatedtheirfolktalesinnineteenth-centuryAmerica(B)Specificregionaldifferencesinthestylesofdeliveryusedbytheslavesintellingfolktales(C)ThefunctionalmeaningofBlackfolktalesinthelivesofWhitechildrenraisedbyslavehttp://www.chasedream.com/byGemj288GMAT,G

8、RE,LSAT䊥Ⱒ(D)Thespecificwaytheslavesused