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The usage suggests that the creation and critical interpretation of literature are not (i)_____but mechanical processes; that the author of any piece of writing is not (ii)_____artist, but merely a laborer who cobbles existing materials (words) into more or less conventional structures. The term deconstruction implies that the text has been put together like a building or a piece of machinery, and that it is in need of being taken apart, not so much in order to (iii)_____it as to demonstrate underlying inadequacies, false assumptions, and inherent contradictions.

Blank(i)Blank(ii)Blank(iii)
A instructive D a derivative G repair
B literal E an insipid H qualify
C organic F an inspired I construct

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