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Jeff_999 Posted 21 years ago
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Sentence completion

No work illustrated his disdain for a systematic approach to research better than his dissertation, which was rejected primarily because his bibliography constituted, at best, ____ survey of the major texts in his field.
A. an unimaginative
B. an orthodox
C. a meticulous
D. a comprehensive
E. a haphazard

Along with the answer, please explain what information implied in the sentence determines the answer.
Thank you so much.
  

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Hi Jeff, The answer is E. The author of the dissertation did not like systematic research, so he didn't do his background research carefully for his dissertation.

  • Hi Jeff, The answer is E.
  • The author of the dissertation did not like systematic research, so he didn't do his background research carefully for his dissertation.
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Hi Jeff,

The answer is E. The author of the dissertation did not like systematic research, so he didn't do his background research carefully for his dissertation.
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Thank you Julie. Emotion: smile Long time no see.

You are right. Failing to make a comprehensive survey of the major texts was the reas

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