Origami
(1) Can you create a whole world out of pieces of paper? (2) You can if you know origami.
(3) Origami is the Japanese art of creating shapes and figures by folding pieces of paper.
(4) Without scissors or glue, origami artists can make paper animals, flowers, or objects like boats
or windmills. (5) The word origami comes from the Japanese words oru, meaning “to fold,” and
kami, meaning “paper.” (6) Some people think it might have been introduced to Japan in the
early seventh century by the Chinese, after they began to make paper.
(3) Origami is the Japanese art of creating shapes and figures by folding pieces of paper.
(4) Without scissors or glue, origami artists can make paper animals, flowers, or objects like boats
or windmills. (5) The word origami comes from the Japanese words oru, meaning “to fold,” and
kami, meaning “paper.” (6) Some people think it might have been introduced to Japan in the
early seventh century by the Chinese, after they began to make paper.
(7) Most origami sculptures are made from a few basic shapes, like the bird, fish, kite, and
frog. (8) Diagrams that show how to make origami pieces are easily available, not only in books,
but also from online sources. (9) They show how to create origami through a series of
descriptively named folds: for example, the valley fold, the mountain fold, the petal fold, or the
pleat. (10) In addition, events like the Pacific Coast Origami conference offer exhibitions and
workshops for beginners as well as for advanced origami artists.
frog. (8) Diagrams that show how to make origami pieces are easily available, not only in books,
but also from online sources. (9) They show how to create origami through a series of
descriptively named folds: for example, the valley fold, the mountain fold, the petal fold, or the
pleat. (10) In addition, events like the Pacific Coast Origami conference offer exhibitions and
workshops for beginners as well as for advanced origami artists.
(11) Origami is a beautiful art that anyone can try. (12) It can be difficult at first but if you
stay patient and follow instructions carefully, you can be an origami artist too!
stay patient and follow instructions carefully, you can be an origami artist too!
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Which of the following Internet keywords
would best help someone find more information
about other basic folds used in origami?
A origami history
B origami animals
C simple origami
D origami paper
The answer is c, because the question asks about making "basic folds," and "simple origami" would include these "basic folds."
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