Louisa May Alcott
Most people know Louisa May Alcott because of her classic novel Little Women. She also wrote Little Men and Jo's Boys. These novels, which
feature the March sisters, are popular with young readers. Her writing has captivated and delighted young audiences for generations.
Louisa May Alcott was born in 1832 in Pennsylvania. She was the second daughter and had three other sisters. Louisa and her sisters were
educated at home by their father. He often entertained guests such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and David Thoreau, great writers who influenced a
young Louisa. It was natural for her to aspire to become a writer. When Alcott became older, she helped the family with finances by teaching and
writing
Louisa May Alcott's first novel, Little Women, is partly autobiographical, based on her experiences growing up in Massachusetts. The book
was a great success and launched her career as a writer.
Which phrase best describes how the author introduces the subject of Louisa May Alcott to the reader?
O 1. by telling what Alcott's novels are usually about
02. by explaining how Alcott's novels became popular
3. by emphasizing that Alcott's novels have always been popular
4. by revealing a personal opinion about the quality of Alcott's novels
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