Explanation for Question 22 From the Writing Section on the 2020 October Sat
So question 22 says that the writer wants to put in a conclusion that 2 restates an important idea, 3 an important idea in the passage, 4 which choice best accomplishes that goal. So we can ask ourselves, 5 what have we talked about in this passage? What was the main idea of 6 this passage? We look at a it's wildly popular. 7 There wasn't really a point in this pair in this passage where we in-depth 8 discussed how popular remix art is. 9 Right. That wasn't the main idea. 10 Now, if we look at B wins, critical acclaim, 11 we can ask ourselves, did we talk about a point in which the art 12 won awards? Right. And so we talk about, 13 we do talk a little bit about, um, 14 a particular critically acclaimed album, 15 but that's just a tiny, specific detail. That's not the main idea of the 16 passage because the critically acclaimed album only comes up once. 17 Right? So B is just a small detail. 18 It's not an important idea, not a general idea. 19 Now C improves on the source material. 20 So we can ask ourselves, does the remixing actually make the source material better 21 or does it renew interest? 22 So now if we go back up in this paragraph, 23 actually we can see it's a repurposing of source material that makes 24 us think about how art fits into the cultural landscape. 25 So we're not making it better necessarily, 26 but we're putting it into a different context. 27 We're getting people to think about it differently where renewing interest in something that 28 might have be...