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An earlier generation of writers of historical novels, less __________ than today’ s writers about the need to distinguish fact from fiction, were accordingly careful to point out exactly what was invented in their works.

Unlike news reports, theater isn’ t expected to stick to the facts. Built on a sandy foundation of make-believe and (i)__________, the form, by nature, traffics in (ii)__________. Good documentary drama exploits its inherent paradox: creating artifice from verbatim texts, it uncovers truths by playing on the tension between what’ s real and what’ s (iii)__________.

Having seen her extravagant predictions of some years ago __________ by events, she is now more cautious: her current predictions are refreshingly free of hyperbole.

The difficulty of understanding subtle behavioral cues in dolphins is undisputed, but this does not obviate the need for the evidentiary foundation of any study of dolphin behavior to be __________.

Some of the writers whose interviews with the Paris Review are included in this volume were caught in the final years of their lives, and these interviews thus lend __________ mood to the collection.

Biographer John Richardson cautions that Picasso’ s relationship with Surrealism is easily (i)__________. He stresses that, unlike the Surrealists’ , Picasso’ s art was always rooted in some concrete reality, no matter how unreal the imagery may seem; even his most (ii)__________ pictures are representations of the people in his life.

The __________ of governmental subsidies to obscure airports that are rarely used underscores the political difficulties of cutting funds from even the most unnecessary projects.

She was a star adored by directors for her __________: there was no volatile temperament; there were no tantrums.

Since responsibility for content is often __________ in multiauthor papers, it is easy to suppose that such papers may contain more instances of questionable academic practices than do papers by a single author.

“Revolutionary” and “unique” are words that have become __________: every century in human history is described as unique, and every year, somewhere in the world, some event is characterized as revolutionary.

Asteroids of diameter less than 100 km never melted, but asteroids with larger diameters did so and became __________ with the heavier Fe-Ni material forming the core and the silicates forming the crust.

Those who had once been his __________ within the bureaucracy, responsive to his every string-pulling maneuver, were now distressingly prone to independent judgment, and amicable enough but with an infuriating, vaguely superior manner.

The great divide between science and the humanities appeared during the last decades of the nineteenth century: before then, most people had seen those realms of human thought as (i)__________. It would therefore be (ii)__________ us to study early- or mid-nineteenth-century science as something completely separate from the art of the time.

In her analysis of Jane Austen’ s Mansfield Park, Emily Auerbach plays up the symbolic importance of many details of the story. Although Auerbach’ s compelling close reading may (i)__________ us of the notion that Austen was the (ii)__________ author we would prefer, Auerbach often exceeds the boundaries of (iii)__________ to the point of wistful hope.

The character whose fate dominates the film’ s plot appears only briefly onscreen, a bit of narrative slyness that we might welcome as __________ the sensory overload more characteristic of this director.

The lyrics of this flavorless, inoffensive musical are (i)__________: “How can it be/It must be true/This thing I feel/I know it’s you,” one character sings. The melodies are pleasant but just as (ii)__________

Paradoxically, it is Sebald’ s isolating, melancholy inwardness that creates the (i)__________ between narrator and reader that is the hallmark of his writing. The more Sebald insists on his (ii)__________, the more powerfully he triggers a compensatory attentiveness, and even solicitude, in his reader. But as with any single tone maintained with such undeviating consistency, sooner or later the problem of (iii)__________ arises: the sameness of his music can weary all but the most similarly predisposed listener.

Although most of her colleagues __________ that the science of ecology can be practiced without taking a stand on environmental issues, the scientist insists that certain ecological studies can be undertaken without adopting any particular position on such issues.

There is no natural environment on Earth more __________ than a virgin rain forest: a plethora of rain forest species have developed remarkably sophisticated strategies to ensure that their voices are heard.

According to Asian-American artist Mia Locks, although many people think of art as (i)__________, artists do not (ii)__________ social life: they contribute to it through a range of means and methodologies, materials and forms.

Once photographs depicting important family events such as vacations or weddings are assembled and presented in a family album, the collection of photographs is treated as (i)__________ record of events; but what we (ii)__________ to (iii)__________ is the active selection process that led to the making of the album.

The museum’ s display of bandolier bags made by Ojibwa artists of the Mille Lacs community reinforces the idea that this community’ s culture is __________ one: early twentieth-century bandolier bags are displayed alongside others made recently.

Because Earth’ s atmosphere distorts astronomical observations, whatever tends to __________ its influence is dismaying to the astronomer.

Curry did not necessarily agree with the criticisms about her research paper, but rather than __________ them, as many scientists might have done, she began to engage with the critics.

The public memorial in Pretoria’ s Freedom Park presents __________ view of South Africa’ s history, with the names on it representing all those who died in conflicts that contributed to the shaping of the country.

Using elaborate costumes and lighting, dancer Loie Fuller transformed herself multiple times during a performance, thereby emphasizing the __________ of character.

Why Zona Gale—a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer whose novels were both a critical and popular success—has fallen so far out of the literary canon is the fascinating subject of Deborah Lindsay Williams’ recent book. Williams concludes that Gale’ s embrace of literary (i)__________ accounts for her eventual decline in reputation. Gale sought professional affiliation with other women writers of many stripes, and Williams contends that she has therefore been (ii)__________ by a later literary paradigm that favors (iii)__________ as a marker of artistic prowess.

What nearly all the reviewers agreed on was that Death of a Critic was a (i)__________ book. Indeed, the farrago about the murder of the critic, who turns out not to have been murdered, followed by some bafflingly dispersive meanderings about the novelist who didn’t do the deed, qualify Death of a Critic as a work of deep (ii)__________. The only pages that have any (iii)__________ are those given over to an attack on the critic, Andre Ehrl-Konig.

Cynthia Molloy __________ the species of rock fandom that privileges complicated guitar solos over a simple, danceable beat, calling it the “mindless veneration” of technical proficiency.

Solitary birds must be more __________ than those in a flock, constantly interrupting valuable feeding time to scan for predators.

Mowry believes that effective politics demands a synthesis of the practical and the visionary. He has never had much trouble coming up with (i)__________. But these days, he also thinks he has become better at relating that larger picture directly to (ii)__________ policies.

In the early twentieth century, some __________ the environmental benefits of a motor designed to harness the power of the ocean’s waves, pointing out that the motor did not create the smoke or soot associated with burning oil.

Because carbon is a relatively __________ element, much of the original carbon available to be incorporated in the Earth may have escaped during the accretion of the planet.

The poem is not nearly as (i)__________ as it has often been said to be. Granted, it would be (ii)__________ to claim that the poem is self-contained or that its proliferating allusions are self-explanatory. But the poem is more self-contained than it appears when you read only fragments of it, and its allusions are often (iii)__________ by their contexts or by their repeated appearances in changing contexts.

Because the fundamental nature of language is so intangible, because there is no agreed-upon way to determine its existence, it is easy to dismiss new evidence of ostensible animal language as inadequate—quite __________, but insufficient.

Phrenology was __________ in taking tentative steps to connect personality traits with the brain at a time when other nineteenth-century investigators considered the heart, liver, or spleen as the anatomical repository of psychological characteristics.

Accustomed to the author’s ponderous prose, readers will likely be startled by the __________ that characterizes his new work.

The legislators didn’t merely sell out to business; they retreated to __________ style of governing whereby the interest group that is currently lobbying the hardest on an issue determines the party’s position.

It is true that with too much exposure, one can weary of visionary poems; their rhetoric can become (i)__________. And yet, there are few among us who are completely (ii)__________ visionary rhetoric for the obvious reason that we do, on rare occasions, have an experience that (iii)__________ and leaves us baffled, deeply moved, and ready to believe things we hadn’t dreamed of.

What united the ostensibly opposing parties was the fraternal belief that politicians such as themselves weathered crises best by (i)__________ each other’s interests—by conducting their private dealings in a way that (ii)__________ public issues that lay between them and allowed them to take care of each other.