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Perseverance and Focusing on an Objective: Viewpoint in The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone

Question 4 • Common Core ELA 7 A-IC

Which sentence from The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone includes an opinion?

Answer
A
The writings of Horapollo circulated widely throughout Europe and influenced the study of hieroglyphs for centuries to come.
B
By the time the visitors from Greece arrived, no living Egyptian knew how to read the hieroglyphic writing of his ancestors.
C
Looking at a certain group of symbols—which actually stood for the name of a pharaoh—Kircher let his imagination run wild.
D
At the top are fourteen lines of hieroglyphs—pictures of animals, birds, and geometric shapes.
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