Perhaps because something in us instinctively distrusts such displays of natural fluency, some readers approach John Updike’s fiction with ______.

No other artist rewards the viewer with more sheer plea...

单项选择题No other artist rewards the viewer with more sheer pleasure than Mir6; he is one of those blessed artists who combine profundity and ______.

The distinctive qualities of African music were not app...

单项选择题The distinctive qualities of African music were not appreciated or even ______ by Westerners until fairly recently.

The first forty years of life give us the text; the nex...

单项选择题The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the ______.