Paragraf tamamlamaSoru #8996
Complete the paragraph with the most appropriate option:
The invention of the Gutenberg printing press with movable metal type in the 1440s initiated an information explosion across Renaissance Europe. Before Gutenberg, books were laboriously transcribed by hand by monastic scribes, making them luxury commodities accessible only to the wealthy elite. ---- Consequently, literacy rates climbed steadily, scientific discoveries circulated unimpeded, and religious reformations gained unstoppable momentum.
The invention of the Gutenberg printing press with movable metal type in the 1440s initiated an information explosion across Renaissance Europe. Before Gutenberg, books were laboriously transcribed by hand by monastic scribes, making them luxury commodities accessible only to the wealthy elite. ---- Consequently, literacy rates climbed steadily, scientific discoveries circulated unimpeded, and religious reformations gained unstoppable momentum.
- A)Gutenberg struggled with debt and lost ownership of his print shop to a financial partner.
- B)Movable type allowed thousands of identical pages to be printed rapidly at a fraction of previous costs.
- C)Early printed books were often hand-illuminated with gold leaf to imitate medieval manuscripts.
- D)Latin remained the dominant language of European university scholarship until the 18th century.
- E)Parchment made from calfskin was gradually replaced by linen rag paper imported from China.
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Doğru cevap: B) Movable type allowed thousands of identical pages to be printed rapidly at a fraction of previous costs.
Çözüm: Boşluktan sonra "Consequently, literacy rates climbed steadily..." denmektedir. B seçeneğindeki matbaanın binlerce sayfayı hızla ve ucuza basmayı sağladığı tespiti bu okuryazarlık patlamasının doğrudan gerekçesidir.