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The Mary Celeste comprehension two part question

Part A

Which statement is a main idea of The Mary Celeste: An Unsolved Mystery from History?

It is very uncommon for a crew to rebel against its captain and take over the ship.

The crew that found the Mary Celeste won the trial for the right to claim its cargo.

There are many possible explanations for why the crew of the ship disappeared.

People believe that the Mary Celeste was cursed because of her negative history.


Question 2

Part B

Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A?

“Salvage money is a payment from the insurers and the owners of the freight, who are—in a way—buying back the ship and cargo from those who found the derelict.”

“Mutinies, though rare, had happened as recently as 1857, on the schooner Walter M. Towgood.”

“Though lots of people have ideas—or theories—about what might have happened, no one is sure.”

“In 1868, she was sold to an American and given a new name: Mary Celeste, possibly as a superstitious way to avoid more tragedy.”

Respuesta :

The statement that is a main idea of The Mary Celeste: An Unsolved Mystery from History is C. There are many possible explanations for why the crew of the ship disappeared.

The detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A is that C. “Though lots of people have ideas—or theories—about what might have happened, no one is sure.”

What is the central idea?

It should be noted that the central idea simply means the man idea that's conveyed based on the information given in the story. The central idea serves as the narrative's uniting theme and connects all of the other fictional devices the author uses to tell the story.

The dominating impression or the general, overarching truth revealed in the story are both good ways to define the key theme.

It should be noted that in the story, the door wasn't found and there were no reasonable explanation for it.

In conclusion, the answers are both C.

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