Read the passage from Elizabethan Women
At the time, women were required to be utterly subservient
to men, given limited education and career choices, and...
plight of upper-class women of the time.
According to the passage, of all the areas of an Elizabethan woman's life, the one that was MOST responsible for the woman's lack of independence was
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marriage
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Read the sentence from a paper on Elizabethan Women.
Highborn Elizabethan women lived difficult, suffocating lives with many rules and few choices.
in the sentence, the writer describes
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the central idea
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Read the passage from Elizabethan Etiquette
If you happen to be a lord or lady in the court of Queen Elizabeth I, the one way...might memorize the lyrics to their favorite songs.
The main topic of the passage is
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Elizabethan manners
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Read the passage from Response to Erik of Sweden
It seems strange for your Serene Highness to write that you understand from your brother and your ambassadors...we shall have seen your person.
in the passage, Elizabeth appeals to the Prince of Sweden's
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logic
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Read the passage from Elizabethan Women.
Gold-paneled ballrooms with crystal chandeliers. Dashing knights and handsome lords bowing at the knees of elegant ladies....
now read the passage on time travel
Any time traveler must consider visiting Elizabethan England. There are beautiful...The wonders abound!
The most accurate comparison of the two texts is that both
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persuade the reader of the delights of Elizabethan England
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Read Ethans inference about Response to Erik of Sweden.
Queen Elizabeth thinks Erik of Sweden is needlessly vain.
Which sentence from Response to Erik of Sweden is the BEST textual evidence for Ethan to use to support his inference?
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But that we are not to give you an answer until we have seen your person is so far from the thing itself that we never even considered such a thing.
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Read the passage from Elizabethan Etiquette
Next, the salt cellar was placed on the table. The cellar, or container, for the salt was decorative, and the main adornment...and grace was said before the food was served.
Which factors affected when guests could begin a meal in Eliz Eng?
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when the attendees arrived
when the grace was said
when the salt cellar was placed
when the guests washed their hands
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Read the passage from Elizabethan Etiquette
Sometimes guests brought their own knives and spoons, and sometimes they were furnished by the host. If not eating something soft or soupy that required a spoon...making it ready for the next guest.
Based on the explicit and implicit information from the passage, the reader can infer that
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tableware was rarer in elizabethan times than it is today
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Anita was instructed to summarize Elizabeth Women. In order to do so, she should make sure the language she uses in her summary is
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objective
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Which sentence from Response to Erik of Sweden BEST summarizes queen elizabeth's purpose for writing the letter?
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And that indeed does not happen because we doubt in any way of your love and honour, but as often we have testified both in words...
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Read the passage from Sophie's paper on Response to Erik of Sweden.
Although Queen Elizabeth is polite, she also seems a bit annoyed. For example, she says, "It seems strange for your Serene Highness to write that you understand from your brother...until we shall have seen your person."
By including the quote, Sophie is
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using textual evidence to support her inference
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Read the passage from Elizabethan Etiquette
The Elizabethan era, the years between 1558-1603 when Elizabeth I reigned as Queen of England, is knows for its...followed by the highest-ranking courtiers of the day.
According to the passage, society first began to closely follow etiquette rules when
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Elizabeth I started her reign as Queen of England
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What is the correct way to lay out an effective argument?
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1. state a claim. 2. provide a reason 3. support 4. address 5 provide
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Read the excerpt from the Time Travelers guide to elizabethan england.
There is some respite at the end of the reign: the law against eating meat on Wednesdays is repealed in 1585...even though it is still technically against the law.
the details from this excerpt support the inference that
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elizabethans attitude toward eating meat was becoming more relaxed
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which excerpt from the text signals the sequence of events?
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"At the start of the reign the majority of productions are miracle plays..."
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Read the excerpt from the Time Travelers guide to elizabethan england.
Elizabethan people also consider their health when choosing what to eat...use it because it is thought to sharpen the brain.
WHat is the effect of the first-person pov in this excerpt?
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readers see the differences between themselves and people of another time period
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Read the excerpt from the Time Travelers guide to elizabethan england.
A wide flat field is "finer" than rugged terrain for it can be tilled easily to produce wheat and so represents...features you go out of your way to see.
Which ideas are stated explicitly in the excerpt?
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A flat field could easily be used for farming
hills and mountains made travel difficult
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Read the excerpt from the Time Travelers guide to elizabethan england.
in such circumstances, storage of food is most important. the principal rule is to have separate places for different...allowing it to steep in brine.
what is the authors purpose in this excerpt?
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to explain the complexities of proper food storage during eliz times
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Read the excerpt from the Time Travelers guide to elizabethan england.
serious through influenza and malaria are, they are not the biggest killers of the age...they record a further 2,000 fatalities.
what is the central idea of this paragraph?
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the plague was the most deadly disease of the eliz era
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Read the excerpt from the Time Travelers guide to elizabethan england.
the elizabethan theater as we know it develops slowly. in 1562 the play...by John Brayne in Whitechapel.
which event happened first
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Gorboduc was performed in front of the queen
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Before writing her essay, Larissa asked herself the following question.
What is my goal for writing?
Larissa was considering her
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purpose
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Read the excerpt from the Time Travelers guide to elizabethan england.
describing a landscape is thus a matter of perspective...it provides by way of the rivers that rise there.
which detail gives explicit info about eliz perspective of the moor?
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eliza see it as good for nothing but pasture, tin mining, and the steady water supply it provides...
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which image would be best to show in a brochure about why using cloth napkins is better for the environment than using paper napkins?
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a pic showing forests being cut down
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Which of these are examples of strong evidence?
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ev that is specific to the topic
ev that is directly related to topic
ev that is substantial enough to fully support the topic
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Which is a complex sentence?
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They will not defeat their enemy until they come up with a better strategy.
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