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THEME 6 PARAGRAPH COMPLETION

65. - 72. sorularda, boş bırakılan yere,
parçada anlam bütünlüğünü sağlamak için
getirilebilecek cümleyi bulunuz.

65. İzmir Book Fair is one of the major literary 67. Do graphic novels and comic books mean
events in Türkiye and is held annually. It hosts the same thing? Because of their storytelling
a diverse range of publishers, booksellers, structure, which is centred on illustrations, they
and authors who display their works in may sound alike. However, their lengths and
different categories. Thus, attendees have methods of telling stories differ significantly. ----
the opportunity to meet with many literary Comic books, on the other hand, feature shorter,
works. ---- Therefore, it attracts a lot of visitors, episodic stories that unfold across multiple
including both literature and art enthusiasts. issues and often leave you wanting more.
A) It runs for about a week, which allows visitors A) Graphic novels began to gain popularity in the
th
plenty of time to explore the book stands. literary world in the late 20 century.
B) Various books of different genres can be B) Deep themes, symbolism, and intense plot
found there, such as poetry, children’s twists are prevalent in graphic novels.
literature, and more. C) Graphic novels are self-contained works,
C) The event provides a platform for publishers typically longer, with a complete beginning,
to sell their books directly to visitors. middle, and end.
D) The fair also includes artistic activities, such D) Characters in graphic novels go through major
as performances, exhibitions, and screenings. transformations and face challenges that test
their limits.
E) It is usually held at the İzmir International Fair
Centre, which has a lot of room for guests. E) Graphic novels are usually adaptations of
popular films and television series.

66. The Starry Night is one of Vincent van Gogh’s 68. Absolute pitch is the ability to recognise and
most iconic paintings. The artwork portrays name a musical note by only hearing it. This
trees and a fast-moving starry night sky in remarkable skill allows individuals to identify
a circular direction. ---- This is because it musical notes without needing another tone
expresses the emotional trouble that he was as a reference. Some of the greatest classical
also suffering during that time. The painting is composers, such as Mozart and Beethoven, had
regarded in the art world as a masterpiece and this special skill. ---- Yet, recent research at the
a symbol of the artist’s extraordinary talent. University of Chicago has shown that it may be
developed even in adulthood.
A) Some say that the painting showcases Van
Gogh’s love for the natural world. A) It has been considered a rare ability that can
only be acquired early in life.
B) According to critics, this composition in the
painting reflects the artist’s mood. B) There are also many contemporary musicians
who have an absolute pitch.
C) The peaceful atmosphere in the work may
represent the painter’s calm state of mind. C) Individuals can participate in training
programmes to develop their abilities.
D) Others believe that the arrangement of stars
shows his interest in astronomy. D) Factors, like a person’s first language, may
affect their note identification.
E) To some people, the trees might symbolise
Van Gogh’s personal struggles. E) Only a few people are born with this talent;
others can learn it later with practice.

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