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Unseen Passages — quick quiz

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Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows: "Education is not merely the accumulation of facts or the acquisition of degrees. It is the kindling of a flame, the awakening of curiosity, and the development of character. A truly educated person is one who thinks critically, acts responsibly, and contributes positively to society. The purpose of education extends beyond individual success; it encompasses the betterment of the community and the nation as a whole." What does the author mean by 'kindling of a flame' in the context of education?