I'd say that John Bunyan modeled his writing style in 'The Pilgrim's Progress' off of the English Bible. The theme, the style, everything is very similar to the Bible, which was ultimately his intention.
The first gap is best filled with "resembled" (Sebastian comments here that many people believed that his sister was similar to him in the looks)
The second gap is "remembrance" - he means here that he cries after her (the more refers to more salt water, that is his tears)
Answer:
claim
Explanation:
a thesis is a claim at the beginning of your essay
In the second half, it mentions "why would the masters pay such low wages?" Low wages would be a vital part of unhappy employees. In addition to insufficient wages, an unrealistic expectation of how much work the employees need to accomplish was also put onto them. They were "ground to dust." As the workers were treated like dogs and payed insufficiently on top of that, there was no wonder they would go on strike. Also, the workers had families that they wanted to spend time with in addition to making enough money to pay for their homes, clothes, food, and other supplies.
