Extended Writing Project: Literary Analysis Supporting Details

Multiple Choice

Part A

Andronik includes details that explain how Hatshepsut transformed herself into an Egyptian pharaoh. How do these details help support the topic?

• 1. They emphasize how important fashion was to the pharaohs of ancient Egypt.

• 2. They talk about how Hatshepsut had to make herself appear as a man while serving as pharaoh.

• 3. They help explain how people typically became royals in ancient Egypt.

• 4. They describe the relationships between members of the ancient Egyptian royal family.

  
  

Multiple Choice

Part B

Based on the topic of this excerpt, which piece of textual evidence is the most relevant supporting detail?

• 1. “She was concerned with preserving and continuing traditional order as much as possible, so to the people of Egypt she made herself look like a man in her role as pharaoh.”

• 2. “This would be very confusing for historians trying to uncover her identity thousands of years later.”

• 3. “Since Hatshepsut could not marry a queen, her daughter Neferure acted as God’s Wife in public rituals.”

• 4. “But Hatshepsut never seems to have considered that her daughter could succeed her as pharaoh.”