What is the purpose of including background evidence when analyzing a novel? A. to help readers decide whether to accept or reject your reasons

B. to help readers make a decision about whether to believe your daim

C. to show that you have read the novel and know the plot events

D. to help readers understand where the evidence fits into the story line

Read the excerpt from “pakistan’s malala.” "ziauddin had a revolutionary zeal and deep commitment to education," ellick said this week. "this charming little girl, she is a mini-version of him in many ways. she loves school, homework. whenever she would meet me she had a bookbag full of books." "she didn't have that idealistic activist attitude when she's 10 and 11, because who does? " ellick said. "her situation demanded that she grow up before she should have. she caught his contagious commitment and idealism." which detail best reflects how living in the taliban-ruled swat valley affected malala?