During a collaborative discussion, which aspect of a claim can help you determine if the claim is reasonable?(1 point)
Responses
the evidence
the evidence
the argument
the argument
the tone
the tone
the language
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the evidence
All evidence for a claim should(1 point)
Responses
be from only one text.
be from only one text.
represent multiple sides.
represent multiple sides.
relate back to the argument.
relate back to the argument.
be the presenter's opinion.
Responses
be from only one text.
be from only one text.
represent multiple sides.
represent multiple sides.
relate back to the argument.
relate back to the argument.
be the presenter's opinion.
relate back to the argument.
Jamal wants to make sure he clearly communicates his thoughts and opinions in his next collaborative discussion. What are some ways he can do this? Select two answers.(1 point)
Responses
He should pronounce his words clearly.
He should pronounce his words clearly.
He should make eye contact with the audience.
He should make eye contact with the audience.
He should stand up when he wants to talk.
He should stand up when he wants to talk.
He should only read directly from his notes.
He should only read directly from his notes.
He should raise his voice so he can be heard above everyone.
Responses
He should pronounce his words clearly.
He should pronounce his words clearly.
He should make eye contact with the audience.
He should make eye contact with the audience.
He should stand up when he wants to talk.
He should stand up when he wants to talk.
He should only read directly from his notes.
He should only read directly from his notes.
He should raise his voice so he can be heard above everyone.
He should pronounce his words clearly.
He should make eye contact with the audience.
He should make eye contact with the audience.
In a debate, a student claims that too much time spent online has reduced people's attention spans. Which of the following could be evidence to support this claim?(1 point)
Responses
results from a scientific study done on human attention span over the course of the past two years
results from a scientific study done on human attention span over the course of the past two years
quotes from a blog essay that focus on how people are not paying attention to their surroundings anymore
quotes from a blog essay that focus on how people are not paying attention to their surroundings anymore
a summary of a book from 1998 that is on the topic of how people focus
a summary of a book from 1998 that is on the topic of how people focus
a description of the student’s own observations of people spending time online
Responses
results from a scientific study done on human attention span over the course of the past two years
results from a scientific study done on human attention span over the course of the past two years
quotes from a blog essay that focus on how people are not paying attention to their surroundings anymore
quotes from a blog essay that focus on how people are not paying attention to their surroundings anymore
a summary of a book from 1998 that is on the topic of how people focus
a summary of a book from 1998 that is on the topic of how people focus
a description of the student’s own observations of people spending time online
results from a scientific study done on human attention span over the course of the past two years
Write 1-2 sentences describing what a collaborative discussion looks like and what happens when you share ideas in a collaborative discussion.(2 points)
A collaborative discussion involves a group of individuals coming together to share and discuss ideas on a particular topic. During a collaborative discussion, participants actively listen to each other, contribute their perspectives, build on each other's ideas, and work towards a consensus or a deeper understanding of the topic at hand.
Write 1-2 sentences explaining how speakers use their voice and language when giving a speech.(2 points)
When giving a speech, speakers use their voice to modulate tone, volume, and pace to convey emotion, emphasize key points, and engage the audience. They also carefully choose their language to effectively communicate their message, using rhetorical devices, vivid language, and logical arguments.
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