Victory for the ACT Student Text 15e

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then were neglected in the chronicle of American visual history, her stylized images 6 6

6. F. NO CHANGE G. got neglected then in the chronicle of American visual history H. were also then neglected in the American visual history chronicle J. then they were also totally neglected in the chronicle of American visual history 7. A. NO CHANGE B. indelible C. indelible—and permanent— D. indelible but permanent 8. F. NO CHANGE G. and perplexed H. while perplexing J. but perplexed 9. A. NO CHANGE B. Despite their having many successes C. In spite of their having their successes D. Ensuring successes, 10. F. NO CHANGE G. America’s West, with its vast expanse, offered an inspiring promise. H. America’s vast expanse of the West offered a promise for inspiration. J. Offering a promise of inspiration to the artists was the vast expanse of the American West. 11. A. NO CHANGE B. inextricably bound C. inextricable bounding D. inextricably bounding 12. F. NO CHANGE G. could be convinced H. will be convinced J. are convincing 13. A. NO CHANGE B. would strengthen C. strengthens D. strengthening

made an indelible and permanent impression on countless eyes. Between 1900 and 1945, the region now called New Mexico both fascinated and also it perplexed two generations of American 7 8 8 artists. Despite their successes, many of those artists wearied of the industrial world 9 and Paris, seemed inextricably bounded in Southwestern cultures. Painters of every 11 persuasion were convinced that sampling this 12 of the East. The vast expanse of the West offered a promise for inspiration. For these artists, life and art, so separate in New York 10 10 mysterious phenomenon will strengthen and enrich their own work. Most were touched by what D. H. Lawrence called the “spirit of the place.” Besides the scenic beauty bathed in 13