4. Which of the following lines from the selection is most helpful in understanding the reference to Tower of Babel in paragraph 25?
"None of those books agree with each other."
"The people in those books never lived."
O "The whole house is going up."
O "You know the law."

Read the passage, then use the explanation to infer the meaning of the word predominant. the novel was so popular that it was eventually added to a list of books that every ninth grader had to read. it became the predominant work of literature. what is the most likely definition of the word predominant?