Read the claim and reason. claim: our school should start a shakespearean student society. reason: students are introduced to shakespeare’s writing once they enter high school. what evidence best supports the student’s reason? william shakespeare’s plays were performed to enthusiastic audiences in sixteenth-century england. our school offers a variety of clubs, ranging from foreign language to chess. three shakespearean plays are studied in ninth grade, including the tragedy romeo and juliet. student clubs meet after school monday through thursday, and over seventy-five percent of the student body participates.

The correct answer is C. Three Shakespearean plays are studied in ninth grade, including the tragedy Romeo and Juliet.

Explanation:

A claim is a position someone has about some topic or situation which requires reasons and evidence to be valid and complete. Considering the main claim supports the idea of starting or creating a Shakespearean student society and the main reason provided for it is that students in high school are in introduced to Shakespeare literary works, the best evidence for proving the reason given and supporting the main claim is "Three Shakespearean plays are studied in ninth grade, including the tragedy Romeo and Juliet" as this piece of information proves the students of high school are in contact with the Shakespeare literature works by specifying the grade and works students normally read or known in high school which proves the reason and supports the claim which is the main purpose of any evidence. Thus, the evidence that best supports the reason by proving it is a real situation is option C.

what does the author mean by "many journeys" in this excerpt?

government intervention

multiple truths

individual stories

historical monuments

i think the answer is d.