The purpose of drawing conclusions is to READ FOR MEANING.
Reading for meaning involves understanding both the written and the implied information in a particular story. There is no way one can possibly draw correct conclusions if one doesn't understand what has been read.
Conclusions are drawn by using clues from the passage read to develop a reasonable judgement.
According to the principal secretary in Gulliver's Travels, the Lilliputians faced invasion by a rival nation and a violent group within the nation, as options A and C show.
<h3>Who were the Lilliputians?</h3>
- It is a civilization discovered by Gulliver.
- It is a civilization made up of people 15 centimeters tall.
- It's a civilization of arrogant, quarrelsome people with little common sense.
According to Reldresal, principal secretary in Gulliver's Travels, the Lilliputians faced two problems. The first problem was the Tramecksan, a violent rebel group that was harming the Lilliputians. The second problem was the invasion of a foreign and powerful enemy.
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a billion people, two-thirds of them women, will enter the 21st century unable to read a book or write their names,” warns UNICEF in a new report, “The State of the World’s Children 1999.”
UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund, points out that the illiterate “live in more desperate poverty and poorer health” than those who can read and write. The shocking number — 1 billion people illiterate — generated frightening headlines in major newspapers.
Poverty in the poorest countries is indeed something that ought to concern all of us, especially in a season when we pause to remember the less fortunate. But as usual, there’s more to this striking statistic than UNICEF tells us. Consider three points.
The Good News. Bad news sells, news watchers tell us. And 1 billion people unable to read and write — about 16 percent of world population — is certainly bad news. But let’s deconstruct the news.
First, UNICEF’s actual number is 855 million, a figure that did not appear in major newspapers. That’s still a large number, but it is 15 percent less than 1 billion.
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