You are a journalist for a theatre-oriented magazine. Your editor asks you to do an article on playwrights for the upcoming issue. One of the things she wants you to cover in the article is what inspires playwrights. In order to prepare for this part of the article you compile a list of possible sources of information. The list contains an event that has been experienced firsthand, a famous work of art, and an old folklore story. When you give the list to your editor, she asks if you can narrow the list down to one. Which item on the list is most likely the best representation of what inspires playwrights?

A. the event that has been experienced firsthand
B. the famous work of art
C. the old folklore story
D. none of these choices


Answer: D

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