English, asked by daltonmangum21, 4 months ago

Read the passage from Ivanhoe.

About the hour of ten o’clock, the whole plain was crowded with horsemen, horsewomen, and foot-passengers, hastening to the tournament; and shortly after, a grand flourish of trumpets announced Prince John and his retinue, attended by many of those knights who meant to take share in the game, as well as others who had no such intention.

The reader can conclude that the passage takes place in the medieval period because it portrays

a group of people watching public games.
a public gathering sanctioned by the church.
a powerful monarch backed by a noble fighting class.
a rising middle class participating alongside the nobility.

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Answered by SharadSangha
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The answer to the given question is as follows:-

The reader can conclude that the passage takes place in the medieval period because it portrays:-

a powerful monarch backed by a noble fighting class.

  • The passage mentions the announcement of the entry of Prince John, with "a grand flourish of trumpets. The title Prince and the description of the announcement indicate monarchy.
  • Along with the Prince came his retinue or his group of advisors or assistants. Many people of the retinue were also knights who were supposed to participate in the event.
  • The knights are the noble fighting class who support the monarch Prince.
Answered by 63855
1

Answer: A powerful monarch back by a noble fighting class

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