Read the excerpt from "the new marvel in photography"
by h. j. w. dam.
which statement correctly describes how the central idea,
of this excerpt is developed?
in all the history of scientific discovery there has never
been, perhaps so general, rapid, and dramatic an effect
wrought on the scientific centres of europe as has
followed, in the past four weeks, upon an announcement
made to the würzburg physico-medical society, at their
december meeting, by professor william konrad
röntgen, professor of physics at the royal university of
würzburg. the first news which reached london was by
telegraph from vienna to the effect that a professor
röntgen, until then the possessor of only a local fame in
the town mentioned, had discovered a new kind of light,
which penetrated and photographed through everything.
this news was received with a mild interest, some
amusement, and much incredulity, and a week passed.
then, by mail and telegraph, came daily clear indications
of the stir which the discovery was making in all the great
it is stated directly in the beginning of the excerpt and
developed throughout the text.
it is stated directly in the middle of the excerpt and
developed in the remaining text.
it is hinted at throughout the text, but the reader is
expected to figure it out.
it is revealed through a sequence of events and
defined at the end of the text.