Expression of IdeasVery hardTransition marking a shift from evidence to interpretation
Expression of Ideas practice question
The abbey's kitchen accounts for 1460 list saffron, pepper, and almonds in quantities that would have fed a court, not a house of twelve monks. ____ the abbot was entertaining on a scale the rule forbade, and paying for it from the house's own estates.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. The plain reading is thatCorrect
- B. In contrast,
- C. For instance,
- D. Similarly,
Answer: A. The plain reading is that
From the ledger to what it implies.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. In contrast,
- No contrast.
- C. For instance,
- Not an example.
- D. Similarly,
- Not a parallel.
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