Read the literary analysis of the time traveler's guide to elizabethan england. in the time traveler’s guide to elizabethan england, mortimer readers relate to how deadly the plague was. he uses specific, clear examples to make his points, such as in the following example. which is the best evidence to add to the passage to support the writer’s point? elizabethans studied galen, who lived in the second century ce. sixteenth-century medical assumptions were wrong. after the 1556 outbreak, people did not know whether the plague would return. an estimated 250,000 people died during the epidemic.

The best evidence to add to the above passage to support the writer’s point is:

An estimated 250,000 people died during the epidemic.

Ian Mortimer takes a tour to his readers to the customs, beliefs, and practices of the Elizabethan people. He uses conversational style to narrate the instances which can be said to be a work of social History. The food they eat, the places they visited the most, the dresses they wore, the cultural fests they celebrated, the detail about their social and economic transactions and the landscape were among the major things which Mortimer highlights in his book.

the answer is "a" although apex might say best book of the year.