Read the claim and reason. Claim: Our school should start a Shakespearean student society. Reason: Students are introduced to Shakespeare’s writing once they enter high school. What evidence best supports the student’s reason? William Shakespeare’s plays were performed to enthusiastic audiences in sixteenth-century England. Our school offers a variety of clubs, ranging from foreign language to chess. Three Shakespearean plays are studied in ninth grade, including the tragedy Romeo and Juliet. Student clubs meet after school Monday through Thursday, and over seventy-five percent of the student body participates.

The following question refers to “the philosophy of composition” by edgar allan poe and on writing by stephen king. what is a key difference in the use of details in the texts? poe’s essay is dominated by facts, while king’s memoir is dominated by images and examples. poe references numerous authors and literary works, while king does not reference any other authors or literary works. poe includes a list of all the poems he has written, while king includes a list of all the books he has written. poe’s essay is full of personal details about his wife and children, while king’s memoir is filled with details about his pets.