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Verbal·Craft and Structure·Words in Context
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Theater and film scholars often draw parallels between the lives of performers and aspects of roles they’ve played; however, the most insightful of these discussions, such as Linda Costanzo Cahir’s consideration of resemblances between actor Vivien Leigh and the character Blanche DuBois, maintain a rigid distinction between the actor and the character, taking care never to __________ them.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
A
conflate
B
epitomize
C
lambaste
D
overshadow