gre考试阅读真题解析(B)
<p> <span word="Scholars">Scholars</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="fail">fail</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="played">played</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="role">role</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="preservation">preservation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="culture">culture</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="correctly">correctly</span> <span word="note">note</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="slavery">slavery</span> <span word="stripped">stripped</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="cultural">cultural</span> <span word="elements">elements</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Black">Black</span> <span word="peopletheir">peopletheir</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="systemsbut">systemsbut</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="underestimate">underestimate</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="significance">significance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="sustaining">sustaining</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="cultural">cultural</span> <span word="values">values</span>. <span word="African">African</span> <span word="music">music</span>, <span word="unlike">unlike</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="cultures">cultures</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="based">based</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="vision">vision</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="isolated">isolated</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="domain">domain</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="culture">culture</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="pervasive">pervasive</span>, <span word="serving">serving</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="religion">religion</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="phases">phases</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="life">life</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="birth">birth</span>, <span word="death">death</span>, <span word="work">work</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="play">play</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="methods">methods</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="community">community</span> <span word="devises">devises</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="perpetuate">perpetuate</span> <span word="itself">itself</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="preserve">preserve</span> <span word="aspects">aspects</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cultural">cultural</span> <span word="legacy">legacy</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="community">community</span> <span word="perceives">perceives</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="essential">essential</span>. <span word="Music">Music</span>, <span word="like">like</span> <span word="art">art</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="general">general</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="inextricably">inextricably</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="culture">culture</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="crucial">crucial</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="preserving">preserving</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="culture">culture</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dislocations">dislocations</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="slavery">slavery</span>.</p><p> 17. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="primary">primary</span> <span word="purpose">purpose</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="passage">passage</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span></p><p> <span word="analyze">analyze</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="impact">impact</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="slavery">slavery</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="systems">systems</span></p><p> <span word="review">review</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="attempt">attempt</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="scholarship">scholarship</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="influence">influence</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="music">music</span></p><p> <span word="correct">correct</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="failure">failure</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="scholars">scholars</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="appreciate">appreciate</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="significance">significance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="culture">culture</span></p><p> <span word="survey">survey</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="attempt">attempt</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="preserve">preserve</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="culture">culture</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="effects">effects</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="oppression">oppression</span></p>
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