单选题The writer’s main rhetorical purpose in the essay is toAshow how artists have updated La Boheme for modern audiencesBillustrate the ways in which Baz Lurhmann transformed the opera into a musicalCexplain the differences between Rent and La BohemeDexplore the plight of tuberculosis victimsEupdate puccini’s opera for today’s youth

单选题
The writer’s main rhetorical purpose in the essay is to
A

show how artists have updated La Boheme for modern audiences

B

illustrate the ways in which Baz Lurhmann transformed the opera into a musical

C

explain the differences between Rent and La Boheme

D

explore the plight of tuberculosis victims

E

update puccini’s opera for today’s youth


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解析:
作者主要修辞手法的目的是为了描述艺术家是如何为现代观众校正La Boheme B项是对一段话的总结,而不是作者修辞手法使用的目的。C项在文中只是略有提及。

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