Aunt Elizabeth's Dream
Matthew Ramirez
Click and drag each inference in the Venn Diagram, under the passage(s) it can be inferred from. Some inferences can be drawn from both passages.
Aunt Elizabeth's dream both Elizabeth Cady Stantion
Mother is counting on the fact that Hannah will vote one day
Many dedicated and determined women attended the 1848 convention organized by Stanton
The 19th Amendment was monumental in advancing rights for women.
women today should be thankful for the Suffragists who worked to give them the rights that they have.
some women might not have voted in 1919 because they were scared to do so.
there were probably few, if any, men at the 1848 convention
women should take advantage of the right to vote.
many women of the 19th century were angry about how they were treated by men and society
Drag your choices here:
Elizabeth Cady Stanton:
Many dedicated and determined women attended the 1848 convention organized by Stanton
The 19th Amendment was monumental in advancing rights for women.
women today should be thankful for the Suffragists who worked to give them the rights that they have.
some women might not have voted in 1919 because they were scared to do so.
there were probably few, if any, men at the 1848 convention
many women of the 19th century were angry about how they were treated by men and society
Aunt Elizabeth's Dream:
Mother is counting on the fact that Hannah will vote one day
women should take advantage of the right to vote.
there is a both section
Elizabeth Cady Stanton:
Many dedicated and determined women attended the 1848 convention organized by Stanton
The 19th Amendment was monumental in advancing rights for women.
women today should be thankful for the Suffragists who worked to give them the rights that they have.
some women might not have voted in 1919 because they were scared to do so.
there were probably few, if any, men at the 1848 convention
many women of the 19th century were angry about how they were treated by men and society
Aunt Elizabeth's Dream:
Mother is counting on the fact that Hannah will vote one day
women should take advantage of the right to vote.
Both:
women should take advantage of the right to vote.
My Antonia
Willa Cather
10 of 2010 of 20 Items
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My Antonia
Willa Cather
Which is the BEST inference you can make about the narrator?
Responses
A That she is very competitive with her friendsThat she is very competitive with her friends
B That she is selfish and unkind to other peopleThat she is selfish and unkind to other people
C That she is keenly observant of the natural worldThat she is keenly observant of the natural world
D That she looks down on people from other countriesThat she looks down on people from other countries
Question 2
Choose three pieces of evidence to support the inference.
Responses
A Trees were so rare in that country, and they had to make such a hard fight to grow, that we used to feel anxious about them, and visit them as if they were persons. It must have been the scarcity of detail in that tawny landscape that made detail so precious.
Trees were so rare in that country, and they had to make such a hard fight to grow, that we used to feel anxious about them, and visit them as if they were persons. It must have been the scarcity of detail in that tawny landscape that made detail so precious.
B I used to love to drift along the pale-yellow cornfields, looking for the damp spots one sometimes found at their edges, where the smartweed soon turned a rich copper color and the narrow brown leaves hung curled like cocoons about the swollen joints of the stem.I used to love to drift along the pale-yellow cornfields, looking for the damp spots one sometimes found at their edges, where the smartweed soon turned a rich copper color and the narrow brown leaves hung curled like cocoons about the swollen joints of the stem.
C Sometimes I rode north to the big prairie-dog town to watch the brown earth-owls fly home in the late afternoon and go down to their nests underground with the dogs. Antonia Shimerda liked to go with me, and we used to wonder a great deal about these birds of subterranean habit.Sometimes I rode north to the big prairie-dog town to watch the brown earth-owls fly home in the late afternoon and go down to their nests underground with the dogs. Antonia Shimerda liked to go with me, and we used to wonder a great deal about these birds of subterranean habit.
D During those first months the Shimerdas never went to town. Krajiek encouraged them in the belief that in Black Hawk they would somehow be mysteriously separated from their money. They hated Krajiek, but they clung to him because he was the only human being with whom they could talk or from whom they could get information.During those first months the Shimerdas never went to town. Krajiek encouraged them in the belief that in Black Hawk they would somehow be mysteriously separated from their money. They hated Krajiek, but they clung to him because he was the only human being with whom they could talk or from whom they could get information.
E Antonia loved to help grandmother in the kitchen and to learn about cooking and housekeeping. She would stand beside her, watching her every movement. We were willing to believe that Mrs. Shimerda was a good housewife in her own country, but she managed poorly under new conditions: the conditions were bad enough, certainly!Antonia loved to help grandmother in the kitchen and to learn about cooking and housekeeping. She would stand beside her, watching her every movement. We were willing to believe that Mrs. Shimerda was a good housewife in her own country, but she managed poorly under new conditions: the conditions were bad enough, certainly!
Inference: That she is keenly observant of the natural world
Evidence to support the inference:
- Trees were so rare in that country, and they had to make such a hard fight to grow, that we used to feel anxious about them, and visit them as if they were persons. It must have been the scarcity of detail in that tawny landscape that made detail so precious.
- I used to love to drift along the pale-yellow cornfields, looking for the damp spots one sometimes found at their edges, where the smartweed soon turned a rich copper color and the narrow brown leaves hung curled like cocoons about the swollen joints of the stem.
- Sometimes I rode north to the big prairie-dog town to watch the brown earth-owls fly home in the late afternoon and go down to their nests underground with the dogs. Antonia Shimerda liked to go with me, and we used to wonder a great deal about these birds of subterranean habit.
what's the answers
Inference: That she is keenly observant of the natural world
Evidence to support the inference:
- Trees were so rare in that country, and they had to make such a hard fight to grow, that we used to feel anxious about them, and visit them as if they were persons. It must have been the scarcity of detail in that tawny landscape that made detail so precious.
- I used to love to drift along the pale-yellow cornfields, looking for the damp spots one sometimes found at their edges, where the smartweed soon turned a rich copper color and the narrow brown leaves hung curled like cocoons about the swollen joints of the stem.
- Sometimes I rode north to the big prairie-dog town to watch the brown earth-owls fly home in the late afternoon and go down to their nests underground with the dogs. Antonia Shimerda liked to go with me, and we used to wonder a great deal about these birds of subterranean habit.
why is all the answers C
I apologize for the oversight. The correct response is:
Inference: That she is keenly observant of the natural world.
Evidence supporting the inference:
- Trees were so rare in that country, and they had to make such a hard fight to grow, that we used to feel anxious about them, and visit them as if they were persons. It must have been the scarcity of detail in that tawny landscape that made detail so precious.
- I used to love to drift along the pale-yellow cornfields, looking for the damp spots one sometimes found at their edges, where the smartweed soon turned a rich copper color and the narrow brown leaves hung curled like cocoons about the swollen joints of the stem.
- Sometimes I rode north to the big prairie-dog town to watch the brown earth-owls fly home in the late afternoon and go down to their nests underground with the dogs. Antonia Shimerda liked to go with me, and we used to wonder a great deal about these birds of subterranean habit.