1. What is the author's purpose behind the first sentence of the article? 2. Which of the following statements would the author agree with? 3. Based on the statement "Great gains,... 1. What is the author's purpose behind the first sentence of the article? 2. Which of the following statements would the author agree with? 3. Based on the statement "Great gains, however, resulted from the fire," what does the author want the reader to think? 4. How does the author mainly tell the story?
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The questions are about interpreting an article related to the Great Fire of London. Each question requires you to infer the author's intent, perspective, or agreement based on the information presented in the article and specific statements within it. The questions focus on understanding the author's purpose in using the first sentence, identifying statements the author would agree with, interpreting the author's message from a specific quote, and determining the author's narrative approach.
Answer
1. inform the reader about London in 1666. 2. Londoners worked together to try to put out the fire, and Because so many of the buildings in London were made of wood, sooner or later a terrible fire was bound to occur. 3. In spite of the destruction, the fire had some positive results. 4. telling how the leaders and the people of London coped with the fire.
- c
- b, c
- a
- c
Answer for screen readers
- c
- b, c
- a
- c
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