June 2007, Passage 1, Question 4
Summary
The content provides an in-depth analysis of how to approach an inference question on the GRE, focusing on discerning the author's attitude towards a specific issue without direct statements from the text.
- Inference questions require understanding the author's implicit attitude.
- The author disapproves of the rift between poetry and fiction, seeing its breakdown as positive.
- Identifying the correct answer involves eliminating choices that misrepresent the author's views or the text's explicit information.
- The correct answer (E) reflects the author's disapproval of attitudes that maintain an unnecessary division between genres.
Chapters
00:01
Understanding Inference Questions
00:20
Analyzing the Author's Attitude
00:32
Navigating Through Answer Choices
01:41
Identifying the Correct Answer
