Walter: A copy of an artwork should be worth exactly what the original is worth if the two works are visually indistinguishable. After all, if the two works are visually indistinguishable, they have all the same qualities, and if they have all the same qualities, their prices should be equal.Marissa: How little you understand art! Even if someone could make a perfect copy that is visually indistinguishable from the original, the copy would have a different history and hence not have all the same qualities as the original. Which of the following is a point at issue between Walter and Marissa
A: Whether a copy of an artwork could ever be visually indistinguishable from the original
B: Whether the reproduction of a work of art is ever worth more than the original is worth
C: Whether a copy of a work of art is ever mistaken for the original
D: Whether a copy of a work of art could have all the same qualities as the original
E: whether originality is the only valuable attribute that a work of art can possess
A: Whether a copy of an artwork could ever be visually indistinguishable from the original
B: Whether the reproduction of a work of art is ever worth more than the original is worth
C: Whether a copy of a work of art is ever mistaken for the original
D: Whether a copy of a work of art could have all the same qualities as the original
E: whether originality is the only valuable attribute that a work of art can possess
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- Questions 8—9 Walter: A copy of an artwork should be worth exactly what the original is worth if the two works are visually indistinguishable. After all, if the two works are visually indistinguishable, they have all the same qualities, and if they have all the same qualities, their prices should be equal. Marissa: How little you understand art! Even if someone could make a perfect copy that is visually indistinguishable from the original, the copy would have a different history and hence not have all the same qualities as the original. Marissa uses which of the following techniques in attempting to refute Waiter’s argument A: Attacking his assumption that the price of an artwork indicates its worth. B: Raising a point that would undermine one of the claims on which his conclusion is based. C: Questioning his claim that a perfect copy of a work of art would be visually indistinguishable from the original. D: Giving reason to believe that Walter is unable to judge the quality of a work of art because of his inadequate understanding of the history of art. E: (E) Proposing alternative criteria for determining whether two works of art are visually indistinguishable.
- After interpreting, the target language should have the same meaning and function as that of the original and invoke the same reaction from the target language receiver as that of the original receiver.
- You have a difficult essay to write, but you have no way of expressing your ideas without using exactly the same words from the original source. This is NOT an act of plagiarism.
- This Contract is made out in duplicate in Chinese and In English Language，one Chinese original copy and one English original copy for each Party，both texts being equally authentic．
- When paraphrasing, you have to express the same ideas of an original text in different words. In other words, you have to avoid paraphrasing word for word.