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Which political group believes in a decrease in military spending? Why?(1 point) Responses democrats, due to their preference of
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Which of the following describes an argument against raising the federal minimum wage?(1 point) Responses it would give laborers
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Typically, a SWOT analysis is done to assess what factors, in addition to the opportunity and issue analysis? (1 point)
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In the context of employment, which of the following is an example of a personal attribute?(1 point) Responses a bachelor’s
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Pardita is preparing for a speech at her high school reunion. What type of outline will she MOST likely use when delivering her
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What is the summary or preview called of the main points to be covered in the presentation that appear in the speaker’s
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Shaeed is preparing her presentation on exciting advances on the horizon to treat people with Type 1 diabetes. At the beginning
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As Raymond prepares his speaking outline, what is one tool he can use to make his delivery notes stand out? (1 point) Responses
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In Trevor’s speech about making homemade pizza, what is MOST likely his thesis statement? (1 point) Responses You’ll be
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Lynne is writing the conclusion to her speech. As she does so, what is one of the primary goals of a conclusion she should keep
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What is the first draft outline called that includes the barebone ideas for a speech typically written on scratch paper? (1
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Zak is preparing a presentation on wilderness safety. At the beginning of his presentation he talks about a man who had to cut
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Peter is a scientist who often uses technical terms that are hard for others to understand. What is this type of language
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In writing about a politician, Kristina claims that he has an 80 percent approval rating, but she does not include the fact that
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What is meant by the phrase “correlation does not imply causation”? (1 point) Responses You can assume that two things are
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David wants to make sure that his audience understands what he means when he uses the word “emolument.” What’s the best
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Most often when Martin Luther King, Jr.’s spoke, what was his intention? (1 point) Responses to play on people’s prejudices
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In Gabriel Garcia Márquez’s speech after winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982, he wanted to make his listeners feel
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How did Hillary Clinton MOST likely come up with the persuasive angle for her women’s rights speech at the United Nations
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Marnie has been asked to give a speech at the college where she got her degree. To help her decide what to talk about, why does
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Phillipe has been asked to give a speech when he accepts an achievement award from his company for his 20th anniversary. As he
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Why is it important to research a topic thoroughly? (1 point) Responses If you don’t understand the topic, you can’t speak
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Kwame is working on deconstructing a famous speech by Barack Obama. What is he doing with the speech? (1 point) Responses
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Elisabeth is giving a speech about cancelling student loan debt to an audience that is not fully in support of the idea.
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Gabriel García Márquez and Mo Yan both won the Nobel Prize for Literature. What is a common theme of their speeches? (1 point)
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What are MOST likely the audience’s aims at a Greenpeace rally? (1 point) Responses The audience has no aims. The audience has
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Bobette has been asked to deliver a eulogy for a beloved community member who always made everyone laugh. She is trying to
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Why was it appropriate for Gabriel García Márquez to talk about a political issue in his Nobel speech? (1 point) Responses
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What is the MOST relevant example of a motivation for Bill to attend a speech at a campaign rally? (1 point) Responses He
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What did Gabriel Garcia Márquez choose to talk about in his Nobel Prize speech? (1 point) Responses the success of his book the
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Why should a speaker NOT go against the audience’s expectations? (1 point) Responses The audience may boo or leave. The
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Siddarth has been asked to give a speech at the college where he got his degree to help kick off a big fundraising event. To
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To choose the tone of his speech to the board of directors, Ian worked backward from the idea that he wanted to leave them
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Melody is trying to decide if she should include an anecdote about Tik Tok videos in her speech to a gathering of World War II
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What is the MOST important question speakers should ask themselves to determine if an issue is appropriate for their speech? (1
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What was the aim of Gabriel Garcia Márquez’s Nobel Prize speech? (1 point) Responses Get his audience to buy more copies of
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Literary techniques and word choice are MOST likely used to express what part of a speech? (1 point) Responses tone tone facts
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If an audience wants a speaker to validate their concerns, what do they want them to do? (1 point) Responses make them feel more
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How does a speaker choose the tone of a speech? (1 point) Responses by considering the occasion and what is appropriate by
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In Gabriel Garcia Márquez’s speech after winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982, he wanted to make his listeners feel
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What is the MOST relevant example of a motivation for Bill to attend a speech at a campaign rally? (1 point) Responses He
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What are the audience’s aims when listening to an informative speech by a prominent scientist at CERN (the biggest particle
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Why was it appropriate for Gabriel García Márquez to talk about a political issue in his Nobel speech? (1 point) Responses
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How did Hillary Clinton MOST likely come up with the persuasive angle for her women’s rights speech at the United Nations
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Alaina is writing an argument supporting the claim above. What should she include in the concluding statement? Select the two
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What is a purpose of the concluding statement? Select two correct answers.(1 point) Responses to introduce background
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What is a concession in an argument?(1 point) Responses A writer’s main point or position on a topic. A writer’s main point
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Maria is writing an argument to support the claim that schools should require students to wear uniforms. Which points align with
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Which of the following should a writer include in a concluding statement? Select two correct answers.(1 point) Responses a call
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What is long-term disability insurance? (1 point) Responses It is used to protect income in case of illness or injury for people
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Describe whole life insurance.(1 point) Responses It covers the employee’s income and medical costs when they are hurt on the
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Which is considered a dwelling coverage? (1 point) Responses It provides financial protection in case someone else is hurt
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What is short-term disability insurance?(1 point) Responses It is used to protect income in case of illness or injury for people
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Claim: College athletes should receive monetary compensation in addition to athletic scholarships. Which statement could be used
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Argument 1: Undocumented immigrants represent large communities in many major U.S. cities. In cities where they fear being
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How does an argument written as an opinion article differ in style from one written in essay form?(1 point) Responses Opinion
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Which type of writing is best suited for the use of a formal style and objective tone?(1 point) Responses social media posts
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Which is typically found in an argument written with a formal style?(1 point) Responses personal pronouns I and we personal
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So many people love the delicatessen that there is always a line down the block. The delicatessen owners are considering opening
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How are transitional words connected to syntax in a sentence?(1 point) Responses Transitional words can appear in several
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Which transition word would a writer use to show a cause-and-effect relationship? (1 point) Responses similarly similarly
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Which word is a similar type of transition to “because”? (1 point) Responses accordingly accordingly besides besides
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How are transitional words connected to syntax in a sentence?(1 point) Responses Transitional words can appear in several
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We are going on a vacation. We must make reservations for our flights and hotels. Which sentence combines these two sentences
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Running at full speed, the sprinter soared across the finish line.
What kind of phrase or clause is used in the beginning of this
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Which sentence has a participial phrase?(1 point) Responses The teachers, who love spending time outdoors, plan on taking their
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How are clauses and phrases different from each other?(1 point) Responses A clause includes a preposition and an object while a
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What is a noun clause?(1 point) Responses a group of words that works together as a unit within a sentence a group of words that
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Which sentence correctly uses a compound subject?(1 point) Responses Margo and they prefer swimming over running. Margo and they
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Which sentence correctly follows comma conventions?(1 point) Responses After he finishes his breakfast, he will go for a walk
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Which sentence includes an Oxford comma?(1 point) Responses Shot put, javelin and discus are all popular track and field events.
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What purpose does the opening statement of an argumentative text serve for the reader?(1 point) Responses It is a blueprint for
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Write an article for an online news website to support a claim about the best ways to promote renewable energy and how to
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Write an article for an online news website to support a claim about the best ways to promote renewable energy and how to
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I address you, the Members of the Seventy-seventh Congress, at a moment unprecedented in the history of the Union. I use the
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James Madison again at the Constitutional Convention: "A President is impeachable if he attempts to subvert the Constitution."
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Mars’ atmosphere poses a major challenge for human life but is well suited for oxygen production. It’s only 1% as thick as
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Applying these established tenets, the Court has long held the right to marry is protected by the Constitution. In Loving v.
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This Fourth July is yours, not mine. You may rejoice, I must mourn. To drag a man in fetters into the grand illuminated temple
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How does this passage clarify President Roosevelt's position that neutrality is impossible in January of 1941? (1 point)
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But what is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be
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Use the passage from a speech by Representative Barbara Jordan to answer the question. Why does the author use a rhetorical
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Review the boldfaced word in the passage. The Latin vertere means “to turn” and vertex menas “crown of the head.” Based
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What, am I to argue that it is wrong to make men brutes, to rob them of their liberty, to work them without wages, to keep them
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To make his point about slavery, Frederick Douglass mainly employs (1 point) Responses ethos. ethos. pathos. pathos. logos.
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What is an allusion?(1 point) Responses a personal story shared for effect a personal story shared for effect the repetition of
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On top of a striking new exhibition hall in the southern 15th arrondissement of Paris, the world’s largest urban rooftop farm
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Which of the following words features an affix that makes the word a noun?(1 point) Responses computational computational
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What guides Supreme Court justices when forming a legal opinion? Select the two correct answers.(1 point) Responses
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According to smartasset, individuals with doctoral degrees earn approximately how much more on average than individuals with
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Which of the following describes the substitution effect?(1 point) Responses As wages increase, an individual's total potential
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Individuals with which of the following types of degree earn the highest average salary?(1 point) Responses bachelor’s
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In the circular flow diagram with government, what does the government receive from factor markets?(1 point) Responses
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List the major antitrust acts of the United States. Explain why each act was created, whether it was effective or ineffective,
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In the circular flow diagram with government, what does the government receive from factor markets?(1 point) Responses
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An increase or decrease in which of the following factors would cause a shift in the demand curve for a given good? Select the
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As the price of a good or service increases, consumers will purchase a lower quantity of that good or service due, in part, to
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What does it mean when a bank is FDIC insured?(1 point) Responses It has insurance on the building. It has insurance on the
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How much should an emergency fund cover?(1 point) Responses one month’s expenses one month’s expenses three months’
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Which option describes an emergency fund? (1 point) Responses Low-risk investments in case something bad happens. Low-risk
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