QUESTION TEXT: Under the influence of today's computer-oriented culture,…
QUESTION TYPE: Most Strongly Supported
FACTS:
Children’s books have changed, thanks to computer culture. Children’s books are now:
- Flashy, with an emphasis on illustrations and graphic design.
- The flashiness has caused a lack of substance. This makes books short lived and trendy.
- The lack of substance has also made books more humor-based, with less difficult material and narrower topics.
ANALYSIS: There’s no real connections to be made between the different facts.
The correct answer (B) depends only on correctly understanding the second point above.
___________
- We know that a focus on illustrations and graphic design detracts from substance. It’s lack of substance that has led to the other changes, such as narrow focus.
- CORRECT. This is supported by the fourth line: lack of substance makes books short lived.
- We’re only told that children’s books have changed. We don’t know what children can do.
- We’re only told that children’s books have changed. We don’t know why, and we don’t know what kind of books children prefer.
- We have no idea what makes children’s books popular. Maybe substance (or lack thereof) is extremely important.
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