Which sentence from the passage expresses the author's main purpose? 16 A.
"The queen's cousin, who would become King James I in 1603, wrote poetry himself when he was a young man."
B.
"Nowadays, every spring and summer, a series of plays, many written by Shakespeare, are performed and viewed at the new Globe."
C.
"Elizabethan theater faced many challenges and setbacks, but people's love of the art form helped it survive."
D.
"The Queen sometimes paid the money necessary to have a Shakespearean play performed for her at one of her palaces."

Read the excerpt from "declaration of conscience" by margaret chase smith. the exercise of these rights should not cost one single american citizen his reputation or his right to a livelihood nor should he be in danger of losing his reputation or livelihood merely because he happens to know someone who holds unpopular beliefs. who of us doesn't? otherwise none of us could call our souls our own. otherwise thought control would have set in. this excerpt contains an example of

Read the passage from sugar changed the world. sugar is different from honey. it offers a stronger sweet flavor, and like steel or plastic, it had to be invented. in the age of sugar, europeans bought a product made thousands of miles away that was less expensive than the honey from down the road. that was possible only because sugar set people in motion all across the world—millions of them as slaves, in chains; a few in search of their fortunes. a perfect taste made possible by the most brutal labor: that is the dark story of sugar. how does the comparison of sugar to honey reveal the authors’ purpose? it persuades readers that sugar tastes better than honey. it informs readers that there is a connection between slavery and sugar. it informs readers that honey had a major impact on society. it persuades readers that sugar is as important an invention as steel.

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