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5) Choose the best answer. Which statement from "A Piece of Chalk" reflects the controlling idea of the text?
One of the wise and awful truths which this brown-paper art reveals, is this, that white is a
colour.
With my stick and knife, my chalks and my brown paper, I went out to the great downs.
They preferred writing about great men to writing about great hills; but they sat on the great
hills to write it.
O I was sitting on an immense warehouse of white chalk.
So I drew the soul of the cow; which I saw there plainly walking before me in the sunlight ...

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