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The following text is from Art and Advertising by Joan Gibbons. I think the highlighted "are" should be "is". Am I right? Please read the full context that is attached.
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However, rather than hinging his discussion on the notion of the sublime as an agent of self-realisation, Lyotard saw the sublime in the refusal of the kind of narrative closures of traditional art that are effected by abstraction, whereby art is opened up as a field in which the unpresentable might become known.
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catttt I think the highlighted "are" should be "is". Am I right? No, because it agrees with "closures".
- catttt I think the highlighted "are" should be "is".
- Am I right?
- No, because it agrees with "closures".
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cattttI think the highlighted "are" should be "is". Am I right?
No, because it agrees with "closures".
0cattttthe refusal of the kind of narrative closures of traditional art that are effected by abstraction
It's a good question though. I can understand the confusion because "kind" is singular.
I guess I would ten
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