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Los Angeles Times article In the article you just read, the writer claims that celebrities may be positive role models in some situations. She provides the reason that teens make decisions based on people they admire. Wh...
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Write an argumentative essay for or against viewing sports figures and celebrities as positive role models.
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Make a list of what you will say to build on your claim. Include two reasons, a way to address a counterclaim, and a conclusion.
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Now use what you have learned about claims to make your own claim about whether you think sports figures and celebrities make positive role models.
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Read the paragraphs. Julia told us all about her favorite violin player, Grace Kim. Julia explained that Grace Kim had played in some of the most famous concert halls in the world. She had even performed in front of stat...
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Which sentence uses the connotative meaning of the word crooked? I wore braces for two years to correct my crooked teeth. The crooked businessman had more money than friends. Driving on the long, crooked road made me fee...
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Which sentence uses the connotative meaning of the word dark? My parents want us to be home before it gets dark. The stars shimmered in the dark evening sky. The movie tells a dark tale of an ancient shipwreck. My brothe...
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Read the sentence. The crowd cheered for the many soldiers who served in our country’s military. Which word would the author most likely use to make the work of the soldiers seem more positive? cadets civilians officers...
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Read the sentence. My younger brother is such a tattle-tale that I can’t do anything without my parents hearing about it. The author most likely uses the word tattle-tale to suggest how annoying her brother’s behavior is...
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Read the sentence. My father was livid when another driver crashed into the back of our van, but my mother was delighted instead of upset because we would get a new car. Which word in the sentence gives a clue about the...
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Read the sentence. The steep trails and rocky terrain made the hike a real bear. Which statement about this sentence is true? The sentence gives an example of connotation, because it uses the word bear to suggest that th...
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Read the sentence. My sister is quite the chef; she often creates her own meals and recipes that include different vegetables and spices. Why does the author most likely use the word chef instead of the word cook? to sho...
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I have been planning a surprise party for my sister for months. Now that the day is finally here, I have so many things left to do, I don't know where to begin. Before the guests arrive for the party I have to prepare sn...
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Read the excerpt from "Lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." The crop which poses the greatest danger, and the focus of our struggle, is the table grape crop. These pesticides soak the fields, drift with the wind, poll...
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Read the excerpt from "Lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." The prestigious National Academy of Sciences recently concluded an exhaustive five-year study which determined that pesticides do not improve profits and do...
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Read the excerpt from "Lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." In our life and death struggle for justice we have turned to the court of last resort: the American people. And the people are ruling in our favor. As a resu...
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Read the excerpt from "Lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." The children live in communities surrounded by the grape fields that employ their parents. The children come into contact with the poisons when they play out...
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Read the excerpt from a speech by Cesar Chavez, "Lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." Once social change begins, it cannot be reversed. You cannot uneducate the person who has learned to read. You cannot humiliate the...
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Read the excerpt from "Lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." My friends, Dr. King realized that the only real wealth comes from helping others. I challenge each and every one of you to be a true disciple of Dr. King, t...
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Read the excerpt from "Lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." Today we honor a wise teacher, an inspiring leader, and a true visionary, but to truly honor Dr. King we must do more than say words of praise. We must learn...
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Which detail from "Lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." best supports the theme that the fight for social justice often requires determination and sacrifice? "[Dr. King] once stopped an armed mob, saying: ‘We are not...
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Read the excerpt from "Lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." We have witnessed truckloads of grapes being dumped because no one would stop to buy them. As demand drops, so do prices and profits. The growers are under t...
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Read the excerpt from "Lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." The prestigious National Academy of Sciences recently concluded an exhaustive five-year study which determined that pesticides do not improve profits and do...
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Based on the meanings of the important details, what is most likely a theme of Chavez’s speech? A hero in Dr. King’s time was different from a hero in Cesar Chavez’s time. A hero knows when he has made enough progress an...
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Dr. King was also radical in his beliefs about violence. He learned how to successfully fight hatred and violence with the unstoppable power of nonviolence. He once stopped an armed mob, saying: "We are not advocating vi...
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