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by gmatblood » Thu Nov 03, 2011 12:09 am
Scholars who once thought Native American literatures were solely oral narratives recorded by missionaries or anthropologists now understand this body of work to consist of both oral literatures and the written works of Native American authors, who have been
publishing since 1772.

A. Scholars who once thought Native American literatures were solely oral
narratives

B. Scholars thinking of Native American literatures once solely as oral narratives,and

C. Scholars who once had thought of Native American literatures solely as oral narratives and

D. Native American literatures, which some scholars once thought were solely oral narratives

E. Native American literatures, which some scholars once, thinking they were solely oral narratives

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by GmatKiss » Thu Nov 03, 2011 12:12 am
IMO: A

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by aspirant2011 » Thu Nov 03, 2011 9:50 am
gmatblood wrote:Scholars who once thought Native American literatures were solely oral narratives recorded by missionaries or anthropologists now understand this body of work to consist of both oral literatures and the written works of Native American authors, who have been
publishing since 1772.

A. Scholars who once thought Native American literatures were solely oral
narratives


B. Scholars thinking of Native American literatures once solely as oral narratives,and

C. Scholars who once had thought of Native American literatures solely as oral narratives and

D. Native American literatures, which some scholars once thought were solely oral narratives

E. Native American literatures, which some scholars once, thinking they were solely oralnarratives

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by bpdulog » Thu Nov 03, 2011 11:00 am
Killed B because of that weird comma placement.

Killed C because it uses the past perfect tense.

Killed D because of "which."

E just sounds awkward.
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by sam2304 » Thu Nov 03, 2011 3:56 pm
IMO A. Agree with aspirant2011.
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