Explanation for Question 8 From the Reading Section on the 2018 May Sat
Question number eight is asking us which choice provides the best evidence for the 2 answer to the previous question. So remember the answer to number 3 seven is Carrie regards her day-to-day lifestyle as not 4 being conducive to helping her achieve her ambitions or everyday lifestyle has sort of 5 been a disappointment to her in light of this alternative that she's experienced 6 watching the play. So taking a look at the passage choice, 7 a references lines 22 to 24 that 8 is here. She wondered at her own solitude these two years past her 9 different in difference of the fact that she had never achieved what she had 10 expected. This idea of never having achieved what she had expected in 11 choice a exactly lines up with the idea of her lifestyle, 12 not being conducive to her, achieving her ambitions. 13 So we see a really nice parallel here between this piece of the, 14 the line that we're referencing in the answer choice and the sentiment expressed by 15 our answer to number seven. 16 So a is a really good answer. Choice. B is lines 36 to 39, 36 39 17 says, um, she wanted her son to take her sufferings, 18 whatever they were in such a world, or failing that to at least simulate 19 them under such charming conditions upon the stage. 20 Um, this speaks to Carrie's ambition, 21 but it doesn't speak to how that relates to her everyday life. 22 This answer choice B doesn't suggest much about her day to day life, 23 which is what question number seven is asking about. 24 So be ...