-How Does Jessie Willcox Smith's Illustration from Her 1909 Book

question 14

Multiple Choice

-How does Jessie Willcox Smith's illustration from her 1909 book The Seven Ages of Childhood contradict what working-class children between the ages of 10 through 15 were experiencing in the early twentieth century?

• A) Health rates for young children were essentially better than what is illustrated in this image.
• B) Children like the five-year-old in the picture actually spent more time in school than at home.
• C) Children had healthier dietary habits that went beyond eating bowls of porridge.
• D) Over 1.75 million children were working in factories, home sweatshops, or farms at this time.

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Definitions:

Affirmative Singular Proposition

A statement that positively asserts the existence or some characteristic of a single specific subject.

Distributed

A term in logic referring to when all instances of a subject are accounted for in a statement.

I Proposition

In traditional logic, an affirmative proposition making a claim that some subject is part of the extension of some predicate, as in "Some S are P."

Distributed

In logic, refers to a term that applies to all members of the category it describes.