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Emoji's in our Writing
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The word "emoji" is made from the Japanese character for picture writing.
False
True
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Which of these is an opinion?
Teens should not use emoticons in school?
Experts say teens are changing the rules
Formal writing uses correct punctuation
informal writing is used in e-mails
3
According to the video, how many emoji's are sent each day??
800
6 Billion
700,000
5 million
4
According to the video, when we TALK a huge amount of meaning is conveyed through facial expressions, gestures and...
Tone of Voice
Emoticons
Text messaging
Telepathy
5
Let's say you are writing a summary of the news story. Which is most important to put in the summary?
Informal writing is often used in e-mails
Teens are using informal writing in school
Sentences should start with capital letters
Letters can be used to stand for words
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The News story does NOT say...
Half of teens don't use correct punctuation.
Teachers want teens to use formal writing.
Emoticons allow writers to show feelings
Students use formal writing in e-mails
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There is no Emoji for an Emoji.
False
True
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The Main Idea of this article can be best summarized as...
The English language is changing
Students are forgetting to capitalize
Most schools want to ban Emoticon's altogether
Many Teens are using informal emoji's in their work
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Which question is NOT answered by the article
Who invented the sideways smiley face symbol?
How do educators feel about the survey's results?
Why might someone use an emoticon in writing?
How many students were surveyed in the study?
10
"Educators can teach students the difference between the two types of writing." Why did the author include this info?
To encourage readers to learn the formal writing?
To show that teachers feel writing is important to student's success.
To inform readers that school assignments should be formal?
To explain why some people view new writing style as an opportunity?
11
A SYNONYM for the word CHARACTERISTIC could be feature.
True
False
12
According to the video, which of these is NOT a major evolution in communication?
The Printing Press
The Telegraph
The Facebook
Hieroglyphics
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According to the article, what is one reason why the study's author view the new writing style as an opportunity?
Students are paying more attention to grammar
Educators can teach students to use both forms of writing well.
Students are choosing to hand-write their school work
Educators can change the traditional rules of English within a generation.
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What is the main idea of the news story?
Students keep blogs more often than teachers
Student's use e-mail to write to their friends
Students are using informal writing in school
Students show how they feel in their writing
15
Which of these is a statement of OPINION?
Half the teens surveyed used emoticons
38% of students use abbreviate in their writing
25% of students failed to use proper punctuation
100% of students should keep informal writing out of their schoolwork
