Reading Comprehension (RC) | Re: When you hear the word swashbuckler, what image comes to mind? Perha

[textarea] 1. The author mentions “lightsaber-wielding Jedi knights” primarily in orderto

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Explanation

To understand why the author uses this detail, we must first understand the overall purpose of the passage, which is to inform readers of the etymology of a well-known term. We also note that the passage is organized chronologically—from the time the word“swashbuckler” entered the language in the 1600s until recent times. The author mentions the phrase “lightsaber-wielding Jediknights” as an example of a swashbuckler as defined in present day. Thus, answer choice(B) iscorrect.

Answer choice(A) does not fit the passage’s chronological structure because the origins of the swashbuckler were dealt with much earlier in the
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Statistics : Posted by Sajjad1994 • on 09 Aug 2023, 20:00 • Replies 2 • Views 716

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