CBEST Practice Test: Reading (Version 1)

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Which of the following best describes how the author organizes his main argument? Correct Answer: By identifying a distinction in storytelling, and then elaborating one's merits over the other's weak... nesses According to the information presented in the passage, the difference between humorous storytellers versus comic storytellers is best summarized by the statement: Correct Answer: The comic displays his knowledge of the funny situation in order to provoke laughter; the humorous hides his knowledge to provoke laughter. Based on the information in the passage, we can most strongly infer that the author believes what about humorous storytellers? Correct Answer: They must use greater finesse and artistry to elicit laughter from an audience than a comic story-teller must. [Show More]

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