"she stood at the stage door; she wanted to act, she said. men laughed in her face. the manage - a fat, loose-lipped man - guffawed. he bellowed something about poodles dancing and women acting - no woman, he said, could possibly be an actress." - what comparison was virginia woolf making here, based on the time period in which she lived?
a) she was comparing male and female acting roles in the victorian era.
b) she was showing how men treated women terribly from one era to the next.
c) women during shakespeare's time period had similar limitations placed on them as women it in the victorian time period.
d) women have been ridiculed in every time period.

1. the details that would clarify the authors purpose for writing would be after the "haley collected used soccer jersey and sent them to guatemalan children." part, he would say, "and you can also donate today to save ". so far in the text, you can see no such thing. if, near the end the author persuades you to donate to guatemalans, then you know that the author's reason to write is to persuade you.

2. what details would make the text more engaging is to see the guatemalan children's reaction to getting free jerseys.

3. the details that convey the author's attitude would be an opinion by the author, for example, if he said, "haley was a very nice girl " or, you can find the attitude by finding parts of haley's personality that he highlights. you can strengthen your tones by using more descriptive words, and simplify long sentences as much as you can.

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ok i am here, i brought some cookies and some movies. do you use blu-ray cuz thats all i brought. oh, and my friend wwill be here shortly, he is going to bring some pizza too.