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The fourth paragraph (lines 50-56) indicates that Platos principal objection to poetry (line 50) was its
The fourth paragraph (lines 50-56) indicates that Platos principal objection to poetry (line 50) was its
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The correct option is E influence on peoples morals
"Most important, its a corrupting influence, perverting its audience by bombarding it with inferior characters and vulgar subjects and constituting, in Plato's own words, a harm to the mind of its audience. " - this statement from the passage indicates that Plato's main objection to poetry was due its, according to Plato, bad influence on people's mind and morals. Thus D is the answer.
"Most important, its a corrupting influence, perverting its audience by bombarding it with inferior characters and vulgar subjects and constituting, in Plato's own words, a harm to the mind of its audience. " - this statement from the passage indicates that Plato's main objection to poetry was due its, according to Plato, bad influence on people's mind and morals. Thus D is the answer.
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