Which text would best match her reading purpose? Mia is doing research for a paper on the social classes of the Roman Empire. She is just learning about the topic, so she does not have a lot of background knowledge on the subject.
Answer
A
an article about society in ancient Rome
B
an atlas with maps of the Roman Empire
C
a dramatic play set in ancient Rome
D
a biography of a famous Roman emperor
Explanation
Mia needs introductory information about social classes in the Roman Empire. An article about society in ancient Rome is directly focused on that topic and can help build her background knowledge; the atlas, play, and emperor’s biography focus on other subjects.
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