Which line from the passage supports the author's intended purpose? 17 A.
". . . there was an advancement in the arts, most notably in drama and poetry."
B.
"Queen Elizabeth was a dominant personality . . . "
C.
"One of the most famous writers during this time was William Shakespeare."
D.
"The population of London was growing, and the people craved entertainment."

The hawks are an allegory for the dangers the boy is about to encounter in the desert.which quotation from the alchemist best supports this statement? "sit down. we'll have something to drink and eat these hawks,' said the alchemist.""he watched the hawks as they drifted on the wind. although their flight appeared to have no pattern, it made a certain kind of sensetthe boy.""suddenly, one of the hawks made a flashing dive through the sky, attacking the other. as it did so, a sudden, fleeting image came to tboy."o "who dares to read the meaning of the flight of the hawks? ' he "

Which historical detail can best clarify a reader’s understanding of the information in the excerpt? immigrant factory workers who spoke the same language were separated from each other at work. immigrant factory workers who spoke the same language were known to talk too much at work. immigrant factory workers had to pay rent for their chairs and the supplies they needed at work. immigrant factory workers were crowded into unsafe buildings with locked doors and fire escapes.

Line 1 of this excerpt features a strong example of