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Writing an Analysis of a Nonfiction Text Answers

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Which example shows an opinion that is well supported with evidence?

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Researchers did not have any hope of understanding what happened in ancient Egypt, because “its history, its literature, its religious beliefs – remained hidden behind the lines of the mysterious hieroglyphs.”
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Researchers did not have reason to hope that anyone would decipher the hieroglyphs, because they did not have enough backing from the government.
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Researchers had reason to hope that soon someone would understand the hieroglyphs when they discovered that “like many Europeans of the time, Napoleon was also interested in learning more about Egypt itself.”
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Which facts can be used to support the opinion that the researchers were helped by France’s war with England? Select all the answers that apply.“Napoleon’s main goal was to occupy Egypt and then attack British-held India.”“Napoleon brought with him to Egypt a party of 167 scholars and scientists.”“Their assignment: to study every aspect of the country and its history.”“Napoleon’s army captured the city of Alexandria by storm on July 1, 1798.”“French soldiers were tearing down a ruined wall . . . when they came upon the slab.”

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“Napoleon’s main goal was to occupy Egypt and then attack British-held India.”
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“Napoleon brought with him to Egypt a party of 167 scholars and scientists.”
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“Their assignment: to study every aspect of the country and its history.”
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“Napoleon’s army captured the city of Alexandria by storm on July 1, 1798.”
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“French soldiers were tearing down a ruined wall . . . when they came upon the slab.”

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