(改编自2015届浙江安吉县上墅私立高级中学高三上第二次月考How far would you walk to learn about something that interested you? When he was young, Jacob Lawrence often walked more than sixty

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　　from his home in the Harlem section of New York City to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Jacob wanted to be a(n)

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　　，and he believed that studying the famous paintings

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　　in that museum would help him.

　　It was 1930,when many people were out of work, money was

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　　and people suffered a lot. Still the streets were

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　　with energy and color. As he walked through Harlem, Jacob looked hard at the people, the churches, and barbershops and so on. He

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　　those images in his mind, along with the images of paintings he saw in the

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　　Jacob came from a poor family. His mother believed there was little chance

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　　her son could grow up to be a successful painter. She wanted him to aim for something more

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　　.But Jacob’s teacher, Alston, in an art program saw that he was talented. Alston

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　　him how to use paints to make stage sets.

　　As time passed, Alston let Jacob rent work space in his own studio. That was an exciting place for a young black man

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