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Arrange the chronological sequence in which the following works of Richard Hoggart were published:

(A) An Imagined Life
(B) The Uses of Literacy
(C) Higher Education: Demand and Response
(D) A Local Habitation
(E) A Sort of Clowning

(1) (A),(B),(D),(E),(C)
(2) (D),(B),(C),(A),(E)
(3) (B),(E),(A),(C),(D)
(4) (B),(C),(D),(E),(A)

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To determine why option 4 is the correct chronological sequence, let’s analyze the publication dates of the works by Richard Hoggart. Here are the details:

The Uses of Literacy (B)
Published in 1957, this is one of Richard Hoggart's most famous works, focusing on working-class culture.

Higher Education: Demand and Response (C)
Published in 1971, this book discusses the pressures and developments in higher education.

A Local Habitation (D)
Published in 1988, this work reflects on local culture and memory.

A Sort of Clowning (E)
Published in 1990, this book focuses on essays and reflections on cultural and academic themes.

An Imagined Life (A)
Published in 1992, this work provides a reflective analysis of Hoggart’s thoughts on writing and cultural identity.

Correct Chronological Order:
(B) The Uses of Literacy (1957)
(C) Higher Education: Demand and Response (1971)
(D) A Local Habitation (1988)
(E) A Sort of Clowning (1990)
(A) An Imagined Life (1992)
Option 4 aligns with this sequence:
(B), (C), (D), (E), (A).

This is why the correct answer is 4.
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