Vocab
In Passage 2, paragraph 1, what does the word "unquestionably" mean?
What is without a doubt
What is the central idea of Passage 1?
What is the meatpacking industry put profits before health and safety.
What is the main idea of Passage 3
What words should readers look out for to know that the story is in first person point of view
What is I, me, we, us
What does "swindles" mean
What is fraudulent scheme
Which statement describes the progression of food safety regulation as outlined in the TimeLine in Passage 3
What is federal laws were established to regulate and inspect meat products before the government applied the same laws to poultry products
The author of Passage 2 would most likely agree with which statement
What is sometimes the person with the least visible power can have the biggest impact on society
What does ELA stand for
What is English Language Arts
What does grim mean
What is terrible or worrysome
What is the authors main idea
(Not a question in the packet)
What is the meat industry was a horrible place before the pure food and drug act
What is the overall message of all three Passages
What is how the meat industry has become safer over the years
Definition of opinionated essay
What is a essay that is written in one point of view and acknowledge the other side and tries to disprove it.
What does phenomenon mean
What is a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, especially one whose cause or explanation is in question
What idea does the metaphor of the title The Jungle, suggest about the meatpacking industry in the early 20th century?
What is it was mysterious
Which 1906 event that is discussed in Passage 1 and Passage 2 should be added to Passage 3, "Food Safety Timeline"
What is the jungle, by Upton Sinclair, is published and raises awareness of the poor working conditions in a Chicago meatpacking house
What is the definition of THEME
What is the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition
What does apparatus mean
What is the technical equipment or machinery needed for a particular activity or purpose.
What sentence best summarizes the three passages in this set
What is making significant change in society involves taking risks and pursuing important issues
How does the word ingenious contribute to the author's tone.
"In the pickling of hams they had an ingenious apparatus, by which they saved time and increased the capacity of the plant."
What is it creates a sense of awe
What are the first three steps to writing an essay for the FAST test?
What is analyze the prompt, read the passage, write a thesis statement