Comparing Events and Texts Quick Check Comparing Events and Texts Quick Check
Choose the transition word that indicates contrast. (1 point)
The author examined the environmental effects,
the economic effects were just as
significant
similarly
although
likewise
furthermore

How does the author use the character of the nurse to develop the social issue of gender inequality? the nurse’s willingness to take care of nora when nora was little demonstrates a woman’s ability to do difficult work. the nurse’s need to give up a child in order to have a job demonstrates a woman’s inability to support herself. the fact that the nurse’s child wrote to her as a young girl and as an adult demonstrates a woman’s ability to keep friends forever. the nurse’s assurance to nora that her children ask for her often demonstrates women’s role in health care.