[Video] Q41: The range of places and occasions listed in lines 72-76 (“let us . . . funerals”) mainly serves to emphasize how

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  • novel the challenge faced by women is.

  • pervasive the need for critical reflection is.

  • complex the political and social issues of the day are.

  • enjoyable the career possibilities for women are.

Explanation for Question 41 From the Reading Section on the Official Sat Practice Test 1

Okay. So 41 is a type of like purpose question, 2 because it's saying, what is the purpose of having this line here? 3 What is the purpose of listing out the range of places and occasions in 4 line 72 through 76? What does it serve to do? 5 So in order to understand the purpose of doing that, 6 you have to go back to those lines and you have to go back 7 to kind of the area where those lines are set as well. 8 So the whole paragraph kind of, so let's go to 7,276. 9 Um, okay. 10 Okay. So it falls on us now to thinking, 11 how are we supposed to spend that sixpence? Think we must let us think 12 in offices, in Omni buses while we were standing in the crowd, 13 watching current coronations and Lord mayor shows, 14 let us think in the gallery of the house of commons in the law 15 courts, let us think at baptisms and marriages and funerals, 16 let us never see from thinking, what is this civilization in which we find 17 ourselves, what are these ceremonies and why should we take part in them? 18 What are these professions and why should we make money out of them? 19 Where in short, is it leading us the procession of the sons of educated 20 men? Why did we just need all of those places? 21 Those are all places where women can now go to offices, 22 shows house of commons. Women can now get elected to office. 23 They can now vote marriages, funerals. 24 Women can now be Meredith, right? Like all of these things are 25 named to show just how important this critical issue is of thinkin...

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