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Writing an Analysis of a Nonfiction Text — Unit test

Question 16 • SS-English Language Arts 7

Which detail from "Thomas Edison: The Master of Improvement” supports the big-picture idea of the passage?

Answer
A
Humphry Davy created the first electric light and shared his design with Edison.
B
Unlike Davy and Swan, Edison had no formal schooling. He was quite sickly as a child, so his mom taught him at home.
C
That way, all of those long-lasting Edison bulbs would have a ready supply of the electricity they required.
D
Edison was successful because he persevered through challenges to reach his goal of creating a practical lightbulb.
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