Vocabulary
to work together
Collaborate
The "Why do I think it?" component of an argument.
Reason
Who is the author of this text?
James Bessen
Who is the author of this text?
Claudia Alarcon
What is unique about the words racecar, kayak, and deified?
They are palindromes. They read the same backward and forward.
to distribute again but differently.
Redistribute
Give an example of a type of text feature that either author used in their text.
Graph, photo, data chart
According to the author, what job replaced Typographers?
Graphic designers.
Which group is most likely the intended audience of “Heads Up, Humans”?
Us (young people)
Who is the author of The Raven?
Edgar Allan Poe
broad in size, range, or degree
expansive
What's another name for an argumentative text?
Opinion or Persuasive Essay
How do both "Automation Paradox" and "Heads up Humans" compare?
They both focus on how increases in the use of technology will affect workers in the future
What supporting details did the author use in 'Heads up Humans?'
Statistics, how technology has increased unemployment.
What high school did Mr. Mulnix attend?
Springport
A strong, healthy way.
Robustly
This component of an argument successfully disproves the counterclaim and addresses the criticism of the claim. Correctly spell it.
Rebuttal
What is the central claim of "Automation Paradox?"
Computer automation will likely increase the number of jobs in certain fields rather than decreasing them.
What is the central claim of "Heads up Humans?"
increased reliance on computers and other forms of technology raises unemployment levels in the future.
What news channel was at the homecoming assembly?
WILX Channel 10
The Greek prefix "auto" means what?
Self.
Using the words "freightening" or "bleak future" is an example of what type of rhetorical device?
Emotive Language
Explain the author's intention for the title, "Automation Paradox".
Automation is not self-driven. It requires human input.
What do the citations in “Heads Up, Humans” suggest about the author’s research for her argument?
She used a variety of resources.
The correct term for "transition words".
Conjunctive adverbs