Mike Clarke did all the following EXCEPT ______ that night.

单项选择题According to the passage, competence in writing is ______.

单项选择题It can be inferred from the passage that the author values good literature primarily for its ability to ______.

单项选择题In describing White as a word-artist , the author means that White ______.

单项选择题Our schools, according to the passage, ______.

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