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Chekhov

by grandh01 » Tue Aug 28, 2012 9:19 pm
Unlike the lives of Pushkin, Gogol, Tolstoi, and Dostoevski, subjects of other Troyat
biographies, Chekhov belongs to the twentieth century, an age of fretfulness and
melancholy skepticism.
(A) Unlike the lives of Pushkin, Gogol, Tolstoi, and Dostoevski, subjects of other
Troyat biographies, Chekhov belongs
(B) Chekhov, unlike the other Troyat biographies of Pushkin, Gogol, Tolstoi, and
Dostoevski, belongs
(C) The life of Chekhov, unlike the lives of the subjects of other Troyat biographies,
Pushkin, Gogol, Tolstoi, and Dostoevski, belongs
(D) Chekhov and his life, unlike that of the other Troyat biographies--- Pushkin, Gogol,
Tolstoi, and Dostoevski, belong
(E) The life of Chekhov, unlike that of other Troyat biographies of Pushkin, Gogol,
Tolstoi, and Dostoevski, belongs

OA is C
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by ankit0411 » Wed Aug 29, 2012 1:11 am
grandh01 wrote:Unlike the lives of Pushkin, Gogol, Tolstoi, and Dostoevski, subjects of other Troyat
biographies, Chekhov belongs to the twentieth century, an age of fretfulness and
melancholy skepticism.
(A) Unlike the lives of Pushkin, Gogol, Tolstoi, and Dostoevski, subjects of other Troyat biographies, Chekhov belongs - wrong comparision
(B) Chekhov, unlike the other Troyat biographies of Pushkin, Gogol, Tolstoi, and Dostoevski, belongs - wrong comparision
(C) The life of Chekhov, unlike the lives of the subjects of other Troyat biographies, Pushkin, Gogol, Tolstoi, and Dostoevski, belongs - - Correct
(D) Chekhov and his life, unlike that of the other Troyat biographies--- Pushkin, Gogol,
Tolstoi, and Dostoevski, belong - wrong use of belong and wrong comparision
(E) The life of Chekhov, unlike that of other Troyat biographies of Pushkin, Gogol,Tolstoi, and Dostoevski, belongs - wrong comparision.

OA is C
Please provide an explanation
Striaght C
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by nisagl750 » Wed Aug 29, 2012 8:29 am
grandh01 wrote:Unlike the lives of Pushkin, Gogol, Tolstoi, and Dostoevski, subjects of other Troyat
biographies, Chekhov belongs to the twentieth century, an age of fretfulness and
melancholy skepticism.
(A) Unlike the lives of Pushkin, Gogol, Tolstoi, and Dostoevski, subjects of other
Troyat biographies, Chekhov belongs
(B) Chekhov, unlike the other Troyat biographies of Pushkin, Gogol, Tolstoi, and
Dostoevski, belongs
(C) The life of Chekhov, unlike the lives of the subjects of other Troyat biographies,
Pushkin, Gogol, Tolstoi, and Dostoevski, belongs
(D) Chekhov and his life, unlike that of the other Troyat biographies--- Pushkin, Gogol,
Tolstoi, and Dostoevski, belong
(E) The life of Chekhov, unlike that of other Troyat biographies of Pushkin, Gogol,
Tolstoi, and Dostoevski, belongs

OA is C
Please provide an explanation
Only option C correctly compares "The life of Chekhov" to the lives of ........
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