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Text Completion #Q53-Carver's precision in sketching lives
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08 Feb 2015, 11:46
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Ironically, Carver's precision in sketching lives on the edge of despair ensures that his stories will sometimes be read too narrowly , much as Dickens' social-reformer role once caused his broader concerns to be ___________________________.
a. ignored b. reinforced c. contradicted d. diminished e. diversified