Explanation for Question 19 From the Writing Section on the 2019 March Sat
In question number 19, we are looking for a choice that introduces 2 the topic of the paragraph. So anytime we're trying to introduce the 3 topic of the paragraph, we really need to focus on what that paragraph is 4 trying to do, what its main point is, 5 and just provide the reader with a little bit of a hint of that. 6 Let them know what's coming up in that paragraph. 7 So this paragraph as a whole describes for us exactly how the 8 stunt was made to look realistic. 9 So we see that rather than using fake backdrops Lloyd insisted on a real 10 city background, the camera angles are focused very precisely, 11 um, for the long shots Lloyd used footage that stroller filled during his old 12 climbs. So he's genuinely just trying to make this look as, 13 as authentic as possible. So let's look at our answer choices and see what 14 suggests that best to our reader. 15 So the no change option says Lloyd was not the only silent film actor 16 to attempt such risky stunts. This would suggest that the paragraph is going to 17 talk about other actors. Um, 18 this is actually incorrect as well because Lloyd isn't the actor, 19 he's the director. But um, that aside we would expect this paragraph 20 to look very different than the paragraph that we actually have here, 21 which doesn't really say anything about other actors choice base as the 22 building where Lloyd filmed a bunch of safety last was at the top of 23 a hill, making it seem especially tall. 24 This is a technical detail. It's...