Question 28
Passage II
With the advent of projection in 1895-1896, motion picture became the ultimate form of mass consumption; the viewer's relationship with the image was no longer private, as the earlier peepshow devices, such as kinetoscope and mutoscope, which was similar machine that reproduced motion by means of successive images on individual photographic cards, instead of on strips of celluloid. It suddenly became public an experience that the viewer shared with dozens, scores and even hundreds of others. At the same time, the image that the spectator looked at expanded from the minuscule peepshow dimensions of one or two inches (in height) to the life-size proportion of six or nine feet.

The word 'expanded' in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • A.was varied
  • B.was rejected
  • C.was enlarged
  • D.was changed
Objective

Question details

Exam body
UNIBEN
Subject
English Language
Year
2014/2015
Question no.
#28
Type
Objective

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