Paragraf tamamlamaSoru #10429
Throughout the Middle Ages, paper production was practically unknown in Western Europe, where scribes relied on animal parchment. ----. As a consequence, book production was labor-intensive and astronomically expensive, rendering literacy the exclusive privilege of wealthy aristocrats and monastic clergy.
- A)Papermaking factories in twentieth-century Europe produced cheap recycled paper in automated industrial quantities
- B)Modern digital e-readers can store thousands of electronic books in lightweight solid-state memory
- C)Preparing fine parchment required scraping, stretching, and curing dozens of sheep or calf skins for a single codex
- D)Printing presses were immediately adopted across all peasant villages in the twelfth century
- E)Monks refused to copy any manuscripts that contained historical or philosophical knowledge
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Doğru cevap: C) Preparing fine parchment required scraping, stretching, and curing dozens of sheep or calf skins for a single codex
Çözüm: Önceki cümle parşömenden, sonraki cümle kitap üretiminin ne denli zahmetli ve pahalı olduğundan bahseder. C seçeneği tek bir kitap için onlarca koyun/dana derisinin işlenmesi zahmetini anlatarak köprü kurar. Doğru cevap C'dir.