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[单项选择] Why does the Western movie especially have such a hold on our imagination Chiefly, I think, because it offers serious insights into the problem of violence such as can be found almost nowhere in our culture. One of the well-known peculiarities of modern civilized opinion is its refusal to acknowledge the value of violence. This refusal is virtue, but like many virtues it involves a certain willful blindness and it encourages hypocrisy. We train ourselves to be shocked or bored by cultural images of violence, and our very concept of heroism tends to be a passive one: we are less drawn to the brave young men who kill large numbers of our enemies than to the heroic prisoners who endure torture without capitulating. And in the criticism of popular culture, the presence of images of violence is often assumed to be in itself a sufficient ground for condemnation.
These attitudes, however, have not reduced the element of violence in our culture but have helped to free it from moral c
A. his behavior is wrong
B. he is a threat to society
C. his aspirations are unrealistic
D. he represents a denial of freedom
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Why does the Western movie especially have such a hold on our imagination Chiefly, I think, because it offers serious insights into the problem of violence such as can be found almost nowhere in our culture. One of the well-known peculiarities of modern civilized opinion is its refusal to acknowledge the value of violence. This refusal is virtue, but like many virtues it involves a certain willful blindness and it encourages hypocrisy. We train ourselves to be shocked or bored by cultural images of violence, and our very concept of heroism tends to be a passive one: we are less drawn to the brave young men who kill large numbers of our enemies than to the heroic prisoners who endure torture without capitulating. And in the criticism of popular culture, the presence of images of violence is often assumed to be in itself a sufficient ground for condemnation.
These attitudes, however, have not reduced the element of violence in our culture but
A. his behavior is wrong
B. he is a threat to society
C. his aspirations are unrealistic
D. he represents a denial of freedom
[单项选择]Why does Jim have lunch in his office
A. He doesn’t want a long break.
B. He likes to eat early.
C. He doesn’t want to meet anyon
[单项选择]Why does the woman have a problem
A. She is taking too many classes.
B. She lives too lar from her family.
C. She made an error when she scheduled her trip.
D. She did not do well on her final exam.
[简答题]Why does Great Britain have the greatest influence upon Australia
[单项选择]Why does the woman object to the movie
A. Because it was too long.
B. Because it was boring.
C. Because it was violent.
D. Because the story was not good.
