To critique a work of art based solely on the technique of the artist

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To critique a work of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like judging poetry  based only on the number of words used.

(A) To critique a work of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like judging poetry

(B) Critiquing a work of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like judging poetry

(C) Critiquing a work of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like to judge a poem

(D) Critiquing a work of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like judging of poetry

(E) To critique works of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like judging poetry

sobby · Answer

To critique a work of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like judging poetry based only on the number of words used.

(A) To critique a work of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like judging poetry

(B) Critiquing a work of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like judging poetry

(C) Critiquing a work of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like to judge a poem

(D) Critiquing a work of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like judging of poetry

(E) To critique works of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like judging poetry

Going with B...for LLism

Terabyte · Answer

Parallelism. Critiquing => Judging. B for me

kunalsinghNS · Answer

To critique a work of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like judging poetry based only on the number of words used.

(A) To critique a work of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like judging poetry

(B) Critiquing a work of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like judging poetry

(C) Critiquing a work of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like to judge a poem

(D) Critiquing a work of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like judging of poetry

(E) To critique works of art based solely on the technique of the artist is like judging poetry

Going by parallelism option B is the perfect answer.

AjiteshArun · Answer

The use of  based on  seems to be incorrect:  based on  appears to be going to either  work of art  or  art .

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