Which of the following would the Point article consider a hero?

a firefighter who rescued someone from a burning building

What is the author's reason for including the quotes on lines 1-4?

she is showing ways people idolize celebrities

Why does the author mention Rosa Parks in paragraph 6?

to give an example of a hero who put herself in harm's way for greater good

All of the following are from the Point article EXCEPT

Many celebrities do admirable work that most people don’t know about.

Which of the following would the Counterpoint article want us to consider a hero?

a famous singer who works to build houses for the homeless

The call to action in the Point article is...

Parents and media should focus on real-life heroes not only on celebrities.

All of the following are from the Counterpoint article EXCEPT

If we idolize someone who does risky behavior they might do the same.

The call to action in the Counterpoint article is...

Kids will select better heroes if media focuses on positive contributions.

Which is an idea from both articles?

Many celebrities do not want to be considered heroes.

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1
someone who is celebrated and famous
dismissive
sociologically
idolize
celebrity
2
Which of the following would the Point article consider a hero?
a television actress who has 1M followers on instagram
a famous singer who works to build houses for the homeless
a person whose tik tok video about her dog went viral
a firefighter who rescued someone from a burning building
3
What is the author's reason for including the quotes on lines 1-4?
she really likes Twitter as an app
she is showing ways people idolize celebrities
she wants more people to sign up for social media apps
she thinks celebrities should be considered heroes based on social media
4
An argumentative essay should end with...
Reason
Claim
Evidence
Call to action
5
Which should NOT be included in an argumentative essay?
Similies
Facts
Call to action
Opinions
6
feeling or showing that something or someone is not worth consideration
idolize
celebrity
sociologically
dismissive
7
Why does the author mention Rosa Parks in paragraph 6?
to give an example of a hero who put herself in harm's way for greater good
to show a hero who encouraged violence to stand up for a cause
to give an example of a hero who loved the publicity from her actions
to show a hero who doesn't have social media
8
All of the following are from the Point article EXCEPT
Celebrities who are idolized can overshadow real heroes.
Many celebrities do admirable work that most people don’t know about.
People confuse the word "hero" with "celebrity".
True heroes are found in history.
9
Which of the following would the Counterpoint article want us to consider a hero?
a television actress who has 1M followers on instagram
a famous singer who works to build houses for the homeless
a firefighter who rescued someone from a burning building
a person whose tik tok video about her dog went viral
10
The call to action in the Point article is...
Parents and media should focus on real-life heroes not only on celebrities.
Kids should idolize the real heroes that the actors portray in movies.
A way to become famous is by doing dangerous tasks for attention.
People like MLK Jr. would not be idolized if he was still alive today.
11
to love, admire, or worship
idolize
celebrity
sociologically
dismissive
12
the act of continuing to do something even though it is difficult
perseverance
dismissive
sociologically
idolize
13
All of the following are from the Counterpoint article EXCEPT
Many celebrities do admirable work that most people don’t know about.
People are dismissive of good acts from celebrities because of their fame.
Celebrities can have a positive influence on our lives.
If we idolize someone who does risky behavior they might do the same.
14
An argumentative is essay writing that is meant to compare two objects.
False
True
15
The fans in paragraph 12 most likely think the baseball player is a hero based on his good qualities.
False
True
16
in a manner related to the behavior of groups of people in a society
perseverance
sociologically
idolize
dismissive
17
The call to action in the Counterpoint article is...
Most celebrities are not heroic and should not be seen that way.
Kids will select better heroes if media focuses on positive contributions.
Athletes who behave badly publicly should not be admired for anything.
Good deeds are only good if they are not publicized.
18
Reasons in an arugmentative essay should be backed up with evidence.
True
False
19
Which part of the argumentative essay is like the thesis we have previously written?
Reason
Call to action
Evidence
Claim
20
Which is an idea from both articles?
True heroes are found in history.
If we idolize someone who does risky behavior they might do the same.
Many celebrities do not want to be considered heroes.
Many celebrities do admirable work that most people don’t know about.

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