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The author mentions the work of Ornette Coleman in the fourth paragraph in order to ______.

A．expand the discussion by mentioning the work of a saxophone player who played in Coltrane's style
B．compare Coltrane's solos with the work of another jazz artist
C．support the idea that rational organizing principles need to be applied to artistic work
D．indicate disagreement with the way Coltrane modulated the motifs in his lengthy solos

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单项选择题The primary purpose of the passage is to ______.

A．discuss the place of Coltrane in the world of jazz and describe his musical explorations
B．examine the nature of bebop and contrast it with improvisational jazz
C．acknowledge the influence of Coltrane's music on rock music and rock musicians
D．discuss the arguments that divide the proponents of different jazz styles

单项选择题According to the passage, a major difference between Coltrane and other jazz musicians was the ______.

A．degree to which Coltrane's music encompassed all of jazz
B．repetition of motifs that Coltrane used in his solos
C．number of his own compositions that Coltrane recorded
D．importance Coltrane placed on rhythm in jazz

单项选择题Why knights fought bravely to win kingdoms rich with diamonds

A．Diamonds are very valuable.
B．They want to become the richest man.
C．They think it is more important to discover diamonds than to discover new lands.
D．They are eager for jeweled crowns.

单项选择题Most diamonds can be found ______.

A．in Africa
B．in gravel at the bottom of rivers and streams
C．in desert sand
D．in or near meteorites

单项选择题The following are the characters of diamonds EXCEPT ______.

A．they sparkle and glitter in the light
B．they are very hard
C．they are very valuable
D．they are tiny