Screen Time
Looking Inward
Go Green and Clean
An American Dream
For the Sake of Argument
100

What is the definition of tenacity?

What is quality of being determined or of holding fast

100

What is the definition of counterintuitive?

What is, different from what is expected or seems correct

100

What is the definition of incumbency?

What is State of currently occupying an office.

100

What is the definition of candor?

What is frankness or honesty.

100

What is the definition of subservient?

What is having a role of lesser importance. 

200

From the reading “Hackers: The Internet’s Immune System”, why do some say the world is a better place because of hackers?

What is hackers will obtain crucial information and reveal what is behind the closed doors. 
200

What is The Rhetorical Triangle?


200

When do topic sentences appear?

What is at the start of each body paragraph.

200

What is Argument?

What is a type of writing that emphasizes logic, specifically claims, reasons, evidence and, counterclaims. 

200

Describe the purpose of a claim.

What is the primary statement that is to be proved through the presentation of an argument.

300

Name three sources of evidence.

  • university studies
  • experts
  • news magazines
  • websites
  • history
  • interviews
  • eyewitnesses
  • personal memories
300

What is an Oxymoron?

What is a concise type of paradox in which seemingly contradictory words or phrases actually state a truth.

300

What are the 4 features of hard copy dictionaries?

What is Main entries, Part of speech, Pronunciation, Etymology.

300

Name 2 appropriate qualifiers.

  • occasionally, usually, sometimes
  • many, some, most
  • might, likely, could
  • probably, possibly
300

What are the 4 different sentence types?

  • simple
  • compound
  • complex
  • compound-complex
400

What are central Ideas?

What is central ideas are the main ideas of paragraphs, larger sections of text, and whole texts themselves.

400

What is figurative language?

What is explains or clarifies one item in terms of another on a nonliteral level.

400

What are 3 things required to evaluate sources?

What is they are accurate, relevant, credible

400

What is the Technical Vocabulary for packet?

What is hexadecimal.

400

By understanding the author’s ________, you will gain insight into how the author may be strategically presenting the facts to support his or her viewpoint

What is Purpose.

500


As you examine evidence in a text, consider its ________, _________, and ________ in relation to its central ideas.

What is relevance, sufficiency, and validity 

500

Domain-specific vocabulary refers to terms specific to a content area or sphere of _______ or __________.

What is activity or knowledge.

500

What are the The Rhetorical Appeals?

What is Ethos, Pathos, Logos, and Kairos.

500

Describe neurotoxins. 

What is poisonous substances that affect the nervous system and nerve cells.

500

Providing closure for the audience is the overall purpose for the what?

What is Conclusion.