16.Which of the following is TRUE according to the text?
A.Jobs's parents discouraged him from working on electronics
B.Jobs stayed in Apple as chief executive for about 24 years.
C.Jobs started his career in his family garage.
D.Run unsuccessfully,Apple was sold to NeXT Computer.
E
In a world where your iPhone comes with a woman who answers your questions,reads your texts aloud,and gives directions,it may not seem like a big deal that computers are now writing stories.In fact,it is.A software company has essentially taught computers to write short news stories through artificial intelligence.If we can teach a computer the elements of story telling,why can't we teach our students the same thing?
Remember the fiveparagraph essay?It's still around,still being promoted as if it were a literary form.In fact,it is an unnatural invention,one that must have been produced by academics who don't write much themselves.
Writers engaged in the act of trying to say something on paper don't write artificial thesis statements (中心论点).They needn't avoid using “I”,especially when telling about a personal experience or expressing an opinion.Yet many English teachers forbid the use of our favorite pronoun in expository(说明文)writing.These are the folks who teach kids not to use the same word twice,so that if you've described a box as “small” in paragraph one,it must become “diminutive”if it shows up in paragraph two.
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