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In each of the questions given below a sentence is given with three words in bold. Choose the option which gives the correct sequence of these words to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct.
The documentary presents a (A) portrayal of the refugee crisis that is both (B) raw, (C) moving and unflinchingly honest.

Options

A

ACB

B

CBA

C

BCA

D

No rearrangement required

E

BAC

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Correct Answer :

Option D

No rearrangement required

No rearrangement required

Solution :

To determine the correct sequence of the bolded words in the sentence, let's analyze the sentence structure and context:
"The documentary presents a (A) portrayal of the refugee crisis that is both (B) raw, (C) moving and unflinchingly honest."

1. Analyzing position (A):
The sentence starts with "The documentary presents a [word] of the refugee crisis...". The article "a" must precede a singular noun beginning with a consonant sound. "Portrayal" is a noun, and it fits grammatically. Contextually, a documentary presents a "portrayal" (a depiction or representation) of a crisis, which makes perfect sense.

2. Analyzing positions (B) and (C):
The sentence continues with "...that is both [word B], [word C] and unflinchingly honest."
Here, we have a list of adjectives describing the portrayal: "raw" (B), "moving" (C), and "unflinchingly honest".
- "Raw" means frank, realistic, or processing raw emotion, which perfectly describes a portrayal of a refugee crisis.
- "Moving" means producing strong emotion, especially sadness or sympathy, which also fits the depiction of a crisis.
- Structurally, these adjectives are coordinated naturally. Changing their sequence (e.g., to "moving, raw and unflinchingly honest") does not alter the grammatical correctness or the fundamental meaning of the sentence. However, the original structure "raw, moving and unflinchingly honest" is already perfectly grammatical, coherent, and idiomatic.

Since the sentence is grammatically correct and contextually coherent in its original form, no changes are necessary.

Therefore, the correct choice is No rearrangement required.

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