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Use the passage to answer the question.

Which best describes the influence of the historical setting on the e characterization of Rosemary Fell?

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Responses

The historical setting shows that she is old-fashioned.
The historical setting shows that she is old-fashioned.

The historical setting does not have a large influence on the characterization.
The historical setting does not have a large influence on the characterization.

The historical setting tells you that she was not educated.
The historical setting tells you that she was not educated.

The historical setting shows she is a leader in her community.
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How does the historical context of this passage influence the characterization of Rosemary?

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It emphasizes the wealth of the character since traveling in the past was more difficult than today.
It emphasizes the wealth of the character since traveling in the past was more difficult than today.

It shows she is similar to other shoppers of her era who purchase goods based on whims.
It shows she is similar to other shoppers of her era who purchase goods based on whims.

It tells the reader that she is unlikely to satisfy her desire for luxury goods.
It tells the reader that she is unlikely to satisfy her desire for luxury goods.

It makes her character seem out of place compared to the normal behavior of the time.
It makes her character seem out of place compared to the normal behavior of the time.
Question 3
A)Why is knowing the historical setting of a text important to understanding the figurative language used?(1 point)
Responses

The meaning of figurative language could be misunderstood without knowing the historical context.
The meaning of figurative language could be misunderstood without knowing the historical context.

The use of idioms, a type of figurative language, is specific to certain countries.
The use of idioms, a type of figurative language, is specific to certain countries.

The use of similes and metaphors has been a part of literature throughout time.
The use of similes and metaphors has been a part of literature throughout time.

The figurative language is designed to speak outside of the historical context.
The figurative language is designed to speak outside of the historical context.
Question 4
A)Drag and drop the words into the correct locations.(1 point)
Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
In an author’s writing, In an author’s writing Response Container 1 can impact can impact Response Container 2 as they respond to cultural beliefs and societal norms in their stories as they respond to cultural beliefs and societal norms in their stories.
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Use the passage to answer the question.

Which detail from the passage supports the idea that social class impacts people’s sense of reality?

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Responses

“. . . [T]here was a bill that he would pay with a real two shilling piece, and it was real, all real, he assured himself, fingering the coin in his pocket, real to everyone except to him and to her . . . .”
“. . . [T]here was a bill that he would pay with a real two shilling piece, and it was real, all real, he assured himself, fingering the coin in his pocket, real to everyone except to him and to her . . . .”

“. . . [H]e pulled the parasol out of the earth with a jerk and was impatient to find the place where one had tea with other people, like other people.”
“. . . [H]e pulled the parasol out of the earth with a jerk and was impatient to find the place where one had tea with other people, like other people.”

“The action and the fact that his hand rested on the top of hers expressed their feelings in a strange way, as these short insignificant words also expressed something, words with short wings for their heavy body of meaning . . . .”
“The action and the fact that his hand rested on the top of hers expressed their feelings in a strange way, as these short insignificant words also expressed something, words with short wings for their heavy body of meaning . . . .”

“. . . but who knows (so they thought as they pressed the parasol into the earth) what precipices aren't concealed in them, or what slopes of ice don't shine in the sun on the other side? Who knows? Who has ever seen this before?”

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Here are the answers to your questions based on the provided information:

  1. Question: Which best describes the influence of the historical setting on the characterization of Rosemary Fell?

    • Answer: The historical setting shows that she is old-fashioned.
  2. Question: How does the historical context of this passage influence the characterization of Rosemary?

    • Answer: It shows she is similar to other shoppers of her era who purchase goods based on whims.
  3. Question: Why is knowing the historical setting of a text important to understanding the figurative language used?

    • Answer: The meaning of figurative language could be misunderstood without knowing the historical context.
  4. Question: Drag and drop the words into the correct locations.

    • Response Container 1: In an author’s writing,
    • Response Container 2: can impact
  5. Question: Which detail from the passage supports the idea that social class impacts people’s sense of reality?

    • Answer: “. . . [T]here was a bill that he would pay with a real two shilling piece, and it was real, all real, he assured himself, fingering the coin in his pocket, real to everyone except to him and to her . . . .”

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