What was the symbolic association of paper in Murakami’s Passing Through?

a)  Paper was a treasured material in Japan and associated with a sacred spirit.
b)  Paper was a cheap material and associated with disposability.
c)  Paper symbolized the artist’s interest in painting.
d)  Paper was the only material the artist could run through without bodily harm.


a)  Paper was a treasured material in Japan and associated with a sacred spirit.

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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