Which is a DEFEND thesis statement?

America provides numerous opportunities to all citizens.

Which sentence is written in ACTIVE voice?

Scientists have conducted experiments to test the hypothesis

Which is an example of juxtaposition?

"It was the best of times. It was the worst of times."

Dad says we're going on vacation. Which response has an aggressive tone?

Son: "Try and make me go with you!"

Which is an example of synecdoche?

“His eye met hers in the ocean of anxious faces about her.”

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1
Which is a DEFEND thesis statement?
Education and jobs are still denied to immigrants.
Although America provides jobs, education is still unequal.
America provides numerous opportunities to all citizens.
2
Which sentence is written in ACTIVE voice?
Rules are made to be broken
A new liver-transplant operation was performed successfully
Police are being notified that three prisoners have escaped
Scientists have conducted experiments to test the hypothesis
3
When you agree and disagree with reasons, you have a _ opinion.
defending
challenging
qualifying
4
Which is an example of juxtaposition?
"Why, then, O brawling love! O loving hate!"
Juliet fell head over heels for Romeo.
You are becoming a little too thin on top.
"It was the best of times. It was the worst of times."
5
When you use a variety of sources to support your opinion, you create a _ paper.
Analysis
Characterization
Synthesis
6
Which is an example of a marginalized group?
Young people
All of the above
Immigrants
Women
7
_ nouns are an idea whereas _ nouns are tangible objects.
abstract; concrete
general; specific
concrete; abstract
specific; general
8
Dad says we're going on vacation. Which response has an aggressive tone?
Son: "I hate going on vacation!"
Son: "Try and make me go with you!"
Son: "Ok. Great. That's what I expected."
Son: "That's great!"
9
There are disparities in education
True
False
10
Greed, wealth, and ambition is most closely associated with _
Lincoln Street
Main Street
Wall Street
4th Street
11
The authors of the education articles would _ access to the American dream.
defend
qualify
challenge
12
Knowing the structure of a text can aid in _
comprehension
all of the above
taking notes
making predictions
13
He whiffed the aroma of coffee. This is an example of _ imagery.
olfactory
tactile
auditory
visual
14
Which is an example of synecdoche?
And murmuring of innumerable bees…”
“To err is human; to forgive divine.”
“His eye met hers in the ocean of anxious faces about her.”
"You have shoes with nimble soles; I have a soul of lead"

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