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Which sentences best show the distinction William Lyon Phelps made between borrowing and owning books?
OA. "Then, after all of that, you had to give them back to their owners. On the other hand, he likened owning
books to being surrounded by friends."
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B. "The evolution did not stop there, however. With the invention of computers and other technology came
e-books that are read on computers, tablets, and phones."
C. "To Phelps, borrowed books were to be treated like company in your home, and great care had to be
taken to make sure they weren't mistreated or damaged in any way. Then, after all of that, you had to
give them back to their owners."
OD. "People who prefer paper books do so for a short list of clear-cut reasons. Some simply prefer turning
pages to scrolling on a screen, which they believe is hard on the eyes."