Colorization of films

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Colorization of films

by kobel51 » Sat Mar 08, 2014 1:49 pm
The colorization of black-and-white films by computers is defended by those who own the film rights, for the process can mean increased revenues for them; many others in the film industry, however, contend that the technique degrades major works of art, which they liken to putting lipstick on a Greek statue.

(A) which they liken to putting lipstick on a Greek statue

(B) which they liken to a Greek statue with lipstick put on it

(C) which they liken to lipstick put on a Greek statue

(D) likening it to a Greek statue with lipstick put on it

(E) likening it to putting lipstick on a Greek statue
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by Patrick_GMATFix » Sat Mar 08, 2014 2:05 pm
The right answer is E. I go through the question in detail in the full solution below (taken from the GMATFix App).

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