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Problem

In recommending Bao Phi’s collection Sông I Sing, a librarian noted that pieces by the spoken-word poet don’t lose their____nature when printed: the language has the same pleasant musical quality on the page as it does when performed by Phi.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

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Clue

The details and facts help to draw the main idea of the passage.

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Sumup

Please summarize Problem, Hint, Clue

Choices

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Choice-A

Choice A is incorrect because it is not a logical word choice. The sentence requires a word meaning “pleasant musical quality,” whereas “scholarly” suggests something academic or well-researched, which does not fit the context.

Wrong scholarly

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Choice-B

Choice B is correct because the text calls for a word meaning “pleasant musical quality,” and “melodic” precisely conveys that idea.

Correct melodic

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Choice-C

Choice C is incorrect because it is not a logical word choice. The sentence requires a word meaning “pleasant musical quality,” whereas “jarring” suggests the opposite—something unpleasant or discordant.

Wrong jarring

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Choice-D

Choice D is incorrect because it is not a logical word choice. The sentence requires a word meaning “pleasant musical quality,” whereas “personal” suggests something expressive or intimate, which does not fit the context.

Wrong personal

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Step

Correct sentence - The choice that completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase - melodic

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Answer

Option

B

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Sumup

Please summarize choices