LSAT 105 | Section 3 | Reading Comprehension: Q23

RC Question 23 Explanation

QUESTION TEXT: Each of the following aspects of Renaissance humanist education …

DISCUSSION: You’ll want to skim the answers to spot something you don’t recognize, and then confirm.

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1. This is mentioned at the very end of paragraph 1 where it says male students learned through role-playing and argumentative exercises.
2. The passage states men were trained for public service and women were trained for private education and child-rearing (middle of paragraph 2).
3. The passage describes how students started with grammar and stylistics, then moved to rhetoric and dialectic.
4. CORRECT. The passage describes the subjects taught, but never mentions specific types of schools for grammar studies.
5. The passage states rhetoric and dialectic were required for certain careers, but women were excluded from these paths (beginning of paragraph 2).