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Answer: ASet 2: Text Structure (Intermediate)
Explanation
PASSAGE
The Cold War was not a traditional war with battlefields. Instead, it was a geopolitical struggle fought through proxies, espionage, and an arms race.
Which choice best describes the text's structure?
A. Definition by negation followed by clarification.✓ Correct
B. A list of famous battles.
C. A chronological timeline of the war.
D. A comparison of two generals.
Detailed Explanation
Negation: 'not a traditional war'. Clarification: 'Instead, it was...'.
Key Evidence:
• "not a traditional war"
• "Instead, it was"
Why others are wrong: B (Says no battlefields.), C (No dates.), D (No generals.).