Question
[113]. Read the following passage carefully:
Passage: "In a puppet theatre, a single puppeteer can make a wooden figure laugh, weep and argue, using only voice and strings. The audience knows the puppet is wood, yet it follows the story as if the figure were alive. This is the power of suggestion: a tilt of the head suggests thought, a pause suggests fear. When television came, many feared puppet theatre would die, but it survived in schools and festivals, where children learn stories by making their own puppets. The art survives because it invites the audience to complete the story with imagination." In the passage, 'the audience knows the puppet is wood' shows
Option 2 : that imagination, not realism, makes the story work.
Detailed Solution
सही उत्तर that imagination, not realism, makes the story work. है।
Knowing the puppet is wood yet following the story shows imagination at work.
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[113]. Read the following passage carefully:
Passage: "In a puppet theatre, a single puppeteer can make a wooden figure laugh, weep and argue, using only voice and strings. The audience knows the puppet is wood, yet it follows the story as if the figure were alive. This is the power of suggestion: a tilt of the head suggests thought, a pause suggests fear. When television came, many feared puppet theatre would die, but it survived in schools and festivals, where children learn stories by making their own puppets. The art survives because it invites the audience to complete the story with imagination." In the passage, 'the audience knows the puppet is wood' shows
Correct Answer: that imagination, not realism, makes the story work.
Knowing the puppet is wood yet following the story shows imagination at work.