With some 16,000 in attendance, the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and __ or FESTAC'77, as the event was more commonly known-became the largest pan-African event on record. FESTAC drew people from around the world to Lagos Nigeria, for a monthlong celebration of Black and African art, scholarship and activism. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? Choose 1 answer: A Culture: B Culture, C Culture D Culture-

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With some 16,000 in attendance, the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and __ or FESTAC'77, as the event was more commonly known-became the largest pan-African event on record. FESTAC drew people from around the world to Lagos Nigeria, for a monthlong celebration of Black and African art, scholarship and activism. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? Choose 1 answer: A Culture: B Culture, C Culture D Culture-

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(A) Culture:

Answer 2

## Step 1The problem is a punctuation question, which is a common type of question in English language and literature. The sentence is discussing the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture, also known as FESTAC '77. The sentence is listing the event's name and its description.## Step 2In English grammar, when a list is introduced by a colon, the colon is used to separate the main clause from the list. In this case, the main clause is "the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture, or FESTAC '77, as the event was more commonly known," and the list is "became the largest pan-African event on record."## Step 3The colon is used to introduce the list, which is a common use of a colon in English grammar. Therefore, the correct answer is (A) Culture:.

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