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From the Middle Ages through the Renaissance — Test

Question 20 • English Language Arts 12

Read the passage from Sophie’s paper on Response to Erik of Sweden. Student Work Although Queen Elizabeth is polite, she also seems a bit annoyed. For example, she says, "It seems strange for your Serene Highness to write that you understand from your brother and your ambassadors that we have entirely determined not to marry an absent husband; and that we shall give you no certain reply until we shall have seen your person.” By including the quote, Sophie is

Answer
A
adopting a second-person point of view.
B
using textual evidence to support her inference.
C
adding implicit information to her conclusion.
D
clarifying the overall purpose of the text.
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