Women in Aviation(Questions and
solutions) 2025,code 2334,1st Edition
Cite Evidence. Based on the first sentence in "Women in Aviation," what do you think
the author's purpose might be? Which words or phrases indicate this purpose? -
answer-I think the author's purpose is to inform. Based on what I read in lines 1-2, it
says that "American aviation was from its very beginnings marred with sexist and racist
assumptions. This shows that the author wants us to know about something very
important in our american history.
Interpret. Reread lines 26-33. What impression of the authors create of Harriet Quimby
by using facts and quotations? - answer-I think she was really pretty. From the reading,
I know that people described her as "a real beauty" with "haunting blue eyes". I thought
of her as a really good flyer. For instance, in lines 26-27, it says that she "strolled off the
field after passing her pilots test easily." I think she was a confident person and
confident in everything she does. In lines 28-29 it said "Quimby fired back answers with
self-confidence." She had a sense of humor. Based on what I read she smiled and
winked while saying that flying was easier than voting.
Compare. In what ways were Harriet Quimby and Bessie Coleman probably most alike?
Explain. - answer-They both wanted to prove themselves. They both went through a lot
to get to be able to fly. Harriot and Bessie were pioneers in aviation. They both died in
airplane malfunctions.
Analyze. You've learned that authors may have more than one purpose in mind for a
text. For "Women in Aviation," it's clear that the author's main purpose is to inform. What
secondary purpose do you think it's evident in the text? - answer-I think the secondary
purpose is to share thoughts and feelings. According to the text, I know that the author
is writing a story about aviation and inequality and throughout the story the author
shares their thoughts about it.
Evaluate. What do you think is the most important idea the authors want to convey
about the efforts of women aviators in the early 20th century? Support your view with
evidence from " Women in Aviation." - answer-The most important idea is that women
should have the same rights as men do. They had to overcome many challenges. They
eventually died being able to do what they wanted to do.
solutions) 2025,code 2334,1st Edition
Cite Evidence. Based on the first sentence in "Women in Aviation," what do you think
the author's purpose might be? Which words or phrases indicate this purpose? -
answer-I think the author's purpose is to inform. Based on what I read in lines 1-2, it
says that "American aviation was from its very beginnings marred with sexist and racist
assumptions. This shows that the author wants us to know about something very
important in our american history.
Interpret. Reread lines 26-33. What impression of the authors create of Harriet Quimby
by using facts and quotations? - answer-I think she was really pretty. From the reading,
I know that people described her as "a real beauty" with "haunting blue eyes". I thought
of her as a really good flyer. For instance, in lines 26-27, it says that she "strolled off the
field after passing her pilots test easily." I think she was a confident person and
confident in everything she does. In lines 28-29 it said "Quimby fired back answers with
self-confidence." She had a sense of humor. Based on what I read she smiled and
winked while saying that flying was easier than voting.
Compare. In what ways were Harriet Quimby and Bessie Coleman probably most alike?
Explain. - answer-They both wanted to prove themselves. They both went through a lot
to get to be able to fly. Harriot and Bessie were pioneers in aviation. They both died in
airplane malfunctions.
Analyze. You've learned that authors may have more than one purpose in mind for a
text. For "Women in Aviation," it's clear that the author's main purpose is to inform. What
secondary purpose do you think it's evident in the text? - answer-I think the secondary
purpose is to share thoughts and feelings. According to the text, I know that the author
is writing a story about aviation and inequality and throughout the story the author
shares their thoughts about it.
Evaluate. What do you think is the most important idea the authors want to convey
about the efforts of women aviators in the early 20th century? Support your view with
evidence from " Women in Aviation." - answer-The most important idea is that women
should have the same rights as men do. They had to overcome many challenges. They
eventually died being able to do what they wanted to do.
