Gurpinder wrote:Depending on one's point of view, the proliferation of the television is either a great advance in communication or an unmistakable sign that the decline in high culture begun before the War is still continuing.

(A) decline in high culture begun before the War is still continuing (tense should be in present)
(B) decline of high culture begun before the War is still continuing (tense should be in present)
(C) decline of high culture that began before the War is continuing (this is correct but that seems unnecessary here)
(D) decline in culture in high places that began before the War is continuing (meaning change)
(E) declining culture in high places that began before the War still continues (meaning change)


this one is confusing. what is high culture??

and please explain your answer.