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Read the passage below carefully:

"The hasty digitisation of indigenous oral archives by metropolitan technology firms is frequently touted as an act of selfless cultural preservation. However, a closer examination of the underlying contractual terms reveals a calculated strategy of intellectual enclosure. Far from safeguarding community heritage, these corporate repositories commodify ancestral narratives, locking them behind restrictive paywalls while stripping local custodians of moral rights. The celebratory rhetoric surrounding these initiatives serves merely to obscure the systematic extraction of cultural capital under the veneer of philanthropic innovation."

What is the writer's attitude towards the technology firms' digitisation initiatives?

  1. Scathing and mistrustfulCevap
  2. B
    Melancholic and despondent
  3. C
    Laudatory and appreciative
  4. D
    Objective and neutral

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The writer's attitude is scathing and mistrustful.
The passage employs harsh, condemnatory diction ('calculated strategy', 'commodify', 'veneer of philanthropic innovation') to expose the commercial exploitation behind the digitisation projects. This sharp, hostile commentary demonstrates that the author's attitude is scathing and mistrustful.

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1
Identify key tone indicators and evaluative words in the text.
Phrases like 'calculated strategy', 'commodify ancestral narratives', and 'veneer of philanthropic innovation' demonstrate strong disapproval.
Tone and attitude are conveyed through the writer's choice of expressive and loaded vocabulary.
2
Distinguish the author's voice from the initial counter-perspective mentioned.
The text acknowledges that the projects are 'touted as selfless', but immediately refutes this with 'However, a closer examination reveals...'
Recognizing structural shifts prevents mistaking public opinion for the author's personal view.
3
Synthesize the findings to determine the overarching attitude.
The combination of severe criticism and exposure of hidden motives establishes an attitude that is hostile, scathing, and deeply mistrustful.
The author explicitly condemns the corporate actions as deceptive extraction of cultural capital.

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