Text Structures in Wheels of Change, Part 2 — Quiz
Question 6 • Literature and Composition I
Consider this text feature from Chapter 1 of Wheels of Change by Sue Macy. Kate Parke, Chicago, Illinois : Bicycle Lock, 1890 “My present invention has, primarily, for its object to provide [an] improved lock mechanism whereby bicycles may be locked to prevent them from being used without the owner’s consent or to prevent them from being stolen.” How does this text feature enhance the information provided in the book?
Answer
A
It emphasizes the idea that women were bicycle innovators.
B
It provides insight about resistance to women cyclists.
C
It offers an example of the changing look of bicycles.
D
It connects the book’s ideas about bicycle popularity.