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APLIT.193 Subject Versus Theme
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The magistrate pardoned the thief
who stole bread but punished the poet who wrote about hunger. He said one crime emptied a shelf, while the other taught shelves to accuse their owners. Which choice best captures the theme?
A
Hunger
B
Power may fear art more than need because art makes deprivation morally legible.
C
A magistrate treats a thief and a poet differently.
D
Stealing bread is less serious than writing poems.
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