Which strategy can you determine an author’s purpose for writing a literary work? a- read critical reviews of the work, scanning for the term “author’s purpose.” b- study another literary work in the same genre and make comparisons. c- write a letter to the author asking what his or her purpose was for writing the work. d- analyze how various literary elements work together to send a message.

Which line of dialogue best describes mrs. x’s sense of superiority over miss y at the begging of the play? a. “if you wanted to shoot me it wouldn’t be so surprising, because i stood in your way.” b. “home is the best of all, the theatre next and children—well, you wouldn’t undertake that.” c. i embroidered them myself—i can’t bear tulips, but he wants tulips on everything.” d. it’s sinful to sit here and make fun of ones husband this way when he is kind and a good little man.”

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Which statement best describes the authors use of a claim and a counterclaim in the passage