The higher ups in Miami and in state government do not like to talk about it. Question 5 "McKibben argues that, starting with coastlines, parts of the planet are becoming inhabitable for humans. Bright colors figure individuality, often distinguishing those who are marginalized by society. Carefully compare the sentence with the original passage and decide whether it is plagiarized, inaccurate, or acceptable. "zapped while zipping" and "We all got problems. his own biographical reality with his family, religion, and country. Her novels reflect the workings of communities, the dilemmas faced by these families, and the problems encountered in their relationships. This act indicates a certain ruthlessness in her character, and Eva is ruthlessly controlling, adopting three boys and giving them the same name, "Dewey," and treating them as a unit. --Maureen T. Reddy "The Tripled Plot and Center of Sula" PDF article, page 29 Changes in a region's water cycle, which can include more frequent droughts, changes in the type of precipitation (e.g., snow to rain), and excessive flooding, do not always cause mass, long-term migration, but the associated increase in food instability does. Using the quotation above as reference, choose the correctly quoted and cited option below. How do we know the main character's father is exploiting him? reduce the fear of the unexpected nature of death, Which sentence seems most true about Shadrack's word, "always?". Painful events from the past can be understood in different ways that can help people heal. This is a story about intergenerational trauma because (check all that apply): the children in the second part of the story are abused because of their father's trauma. --Nelly McKay, "An Interview with Toni Morrison," database PDF article, page 420 Using the quotation above as reference, choose the correctly quoted and cited option below. While capitalism has produced a plethora of socioeconomic benefits over its relatively brief history, it has also instigated unforeseen and undesirable consequences. --Howard Gardner, "Test for Aptitude, Not for Speed" Reprinted in Current Issues and Enduring Questions, Ed. But in our study, we found the ultimate effect of their efforts was not so much financial as on the terms of the debate over climate change. Question 8 Selected Answer: True McKibben writes that private companies connected to fossil fuel interests have lobbied to slow down uses of solar energy. But getting into college, or doing satisfactorily once there, is not in that category. Pay close attention to punctuation. But getting into college, or doing satisfactorily once there, is not in that category. At the same time, she develops a rich irony by juxtaposing heroic expectations with mundane reality. The novel mostly concerns the way African American communities both include and exclude those members who have violated community mores or who have become dislocated in ways that cause them to live on the moral or social margins. Sylvan Barnet and Hugo Bedau, p. 23 Javi and the painter are similar in terms of ________. Her fiction celebrates survival and defines black identity as multifaceted." Is the following sentence, which uses the excerpt above, plagiarized or acceptable? Few tasks in lifeand very few tasks in scholarshipactually depend on being able to read passages or solve math problems rapidly. They're the other world-dominating animals that evolution has produced, and their indifference to us ought to serve as a chastening reminder that we're not the measure of all things. Furthermore, by pitting contrasting figures against one another, Morrison repeatedly reverses the reader's expectations. The sentence that follows was taken from the original text below: Rochelle, Helene's prostitute mother, wears a canary yellow dress. --Kelly Winters, "Critical Essay on Sula," database article with no page numbers when he slips from Sula's hands as she swings him and he falls into the river. The sentence that follows was taken from the original text below: "Morrison's novels combine psychological realism, social critique, symbolism, and the mythopoetic, resulting in a style similar to Magical Realism. Is the following sentence, which uses the excerpt above, plagiarized or acceptable? In summary, McKibben argues that the inhabitable planet is shrinking because (select all that apply): new species are taking over the places where humans used to live consistently higher temperatures will likely make certain areas uninhabitable desertification will reduce the amount of harvestable land coastlines are being lost to sea level rise Here is the original text from which the quotations in the options below are taken: Topic sentences are okay in high school papers, but good writers should not really use them because it makes their papers seem simplistic. (5) Slippery slope: If we begin thinking that non-human species have rights, people will soon be marrying bacteria (6) False dichotomy: We either save the economy or we save the planet. With these words, environmental activist Bill McKibben launched a radical and moral broadside against the fossil-fuel industry and its contributions to climate change in Rolling Stone magazine in 2012. --Joseph McLaren "Masterplots: Sula" online article, no page number The people in these novels are complex. Some are good and some are bad, but most of them are bits of both. Portes and Armony (2018) posed an interesting question about the reason why there has been such little progress improving the transportation system in Miami: "[W]hat good is it to build a multibillion-dollar rapid transit system when a few decades from now it may be underwater?" (Remember the guidelines for writing good thesis statements that you have studied in this lesson). When Sula dons a green ribbon, however, Ajax reads this as a sign of her burgeoning dependence on him. Confirmation bias is defined as an approach to research that is meant to reinforce the writer's world view rather than to discover answers to a question with an open mind. The difference between Aristotelean arguments and Rogerian arguments is that ________. dismissive of Gregor and calls him a dung beetle, quietly, deciding that he should disappear. Using the quotation above as reference, choose the correctly quoted and cited option below. "Toni Morrison's Sula begins and ends with death: The "prologue" to the novel tells of the death of both a neighborhood and its characteristic way of life, and the "epilogue," . When Eva tells Sula that she should get married and have children, Sula replies that ________. David Lurie's journey to the countryside is a journey into despair and ultimate redemption. The only job of writers who analyze a work using comparison and contrast is write a list of comparisons and contrasts in their papers. University of Michigan provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation US. The following thesis statements are for an argument essay on climate change. Now, five years later, the effort seems to some to have been a failure, at least by the financial measures they laid out. "The world that existed to me," Nina Power says, "was the books my parents owned and the music my dad played.". Which strategies can writers use to support an idea in the body paragraphs? Whereas Nel has to distance herself from her mother to gain her identity, the Peace women must find ways to connect with one another. She also has addressed historical issues such as nineteenth-century slavery. McKibben argues that, starting with coastlines, parts of the planet are becoming inhabitable for humans. For example, he says that (check all that apply): Selected Answers: crop fields polluted with salt can no longer be cultivated and people have had to move away ice melting in the coasts leaves towns, cities, and villages without protection from ocean waves . Upload your study docs or become a Course Hero member to access this document Continue to access Term Fall she didn't have time to play with them because she was busy trying to keep them fed and alive. Gardner argues that timed tests would provide students the opportunity to prove themselves and their ability "to read, write, and think well" (23). The sentence at the end of this question is connected to the passage below. For example, he says that (check all that apply): Selected Answers: crop fields polluted with salt can no longer be cultivated and people have had to move away But getting into college, or doing satisfactorily once there, is not in that category. De-extinction is morally problematic, expensive, and unrealistic. --Joel E. Cohen, "Population and Climate Change," 2010, database PDF Bill McKibben (on right) speaks at a 2015 event to pressure Harvard University to divest from its financial stakes in fossil fuel companies. The following thesis statements are for literary analysis papers of the novel "Disgrace" by J. M. Coetzee. The story is called "Everyday Use" because ________. I don't come up with all good or all bad" (qtd. . in McKay 420). She also has addressed historical issues such as nineteenth-century slavery. In a coordinated move, the McKibben-founded climate advocacy group 350.org launched its Go Fossil Free: Divest from Fossil Fuels! The same month, environmentalist Bill McKibben wrote a widely shared blog post titled "Heat pumps for peace and freedom" in which, referring to the Russian president, he argued that the U.S . As the matriarch who has sacrificed her leg to feed her children, Eva's love is compelling, but she is also "ruthlessly controlling, adopting three boys and giving them the same name, 'Dewey,' and treating them as a unit" (Winters). --Howard Gardner, "Test for Aptitude, Not for Speed" Reprinted in Current Issues and Enduring Questions, Ed. (1) the philosophies that the work addresses (2) the work's cultural context Words are the most basic tool of the writer; therefore, an author's word choice is worth analyzing. to which fairy tale? Inquiry-based research can be time-consuming because it requires a survey of a wide variety of evidence and answers to the research question. Here is the original text from which the quotations in the options below are taken: The purpose of introductions is to capture the reader's attention and explain the main point of the essay. The sentence that follows was taken from the original text below: (2) Gregor's metamorphosis is an allegory for an overdemanding family and an uncaring society that turns works into significant creatures. Here is the original text from which the quotations in the options below are taken: According to McKibben, all of these rapid climactic changes have been occurring despite the concerted effort of the fossil fuel companies to reduce them. she doesn't want to make anybody else; she wants to make herself. Here is the original text from which the quotations in the options below are taken: Pay close attention to punctuation. By his way of dressing, Arnold Friend seems to be attempting ________. brings him rotting food, such as moldy cheese and decayed vegetables. Which is the better thesis? Bright colors figure individuality, often distinguishing those who are marginalized by society. . The following thesis statements are for an argument essay on the Keystone pipeline. Using the quotation above from an article about Sula as reference, choose the correctly quoted and cited option below. However, scholarship in the 2010s showed that, while climate events do affect climate-induced migration, they are not the only factor: sea-level rise, higher temperatures, and disruption of water cycles, known collectively as "climate processes," are perhaps more significant push factors than climate events. Sula wears a purple and white belt. (2) What are the effects on respiratory illness due to climate change in South Florida? But in doing a network text analysis of news articles, we found that by other measures the effort has been a success. The family has taken in three lodgers who ________. Climate change displaces people in numerous and complex ways, for short and indefinite periods of time. (Remember the guidelines for writing good thesis statements that you have studied in this lesson). Pay close attention to punctuation. More radical movements than divestments, such as blaming capitalism for lack of progress on environmental problems, have not been as effective in shaping the climate debate in the U.S. with no page numbers, quote is from paragraph 12 Bill McKibben is the author of Eaarth, The End of Nature, Deep Economy, Enough, Fight Global Warming Now, The Bill McKibben Reader, and numerous other books. --Rachel Lister, "Literary Contexts in Novels: Toni Morrison's Sula," database article with no page numbers (2) How trustworthy are the evaluations of the narrator? Showing a graph to make a particular point is sufficient for making a logical appeal. She does not go to a barbecue with her family. In summary, McKibben argues that the inhabitable planet is shrinking because (select all that apply): (1) consistently higher temperatures will likely make certain areas uninhabitable (2) desertification will reduce the amount of harvestable land (3) coastlines are being lost to sea-level rise. with no page numbers, quote is from paragraph 14 The conflict in the story peaks when ________. It is these "processes" rather than the "events" that cause people to migrate (Skinner, 2018, para. As a teacher, I want my students to read, write and think well; I don't care how much time they spend on their assignments. But getting into college, or doing satisfactorily once there, is not in that category. Illustration by John Watson. The following thesis statements are for literary analysis papers about the short story "The Lesson" by Toni Cade Bambara. while Aristotelean arguments focus on the validity of their point while addressing counterarguments, Rogerian arguments focus on compromise in order to establish common ground, Matching questions on Chapter 7 - Argument. McKibben explains that a question arises about coastline retreat: Where should people go? He is the founder of the environmental organizations Step It Up and 350.org, and was among the first to warn of the dangers of global warming. (a) How does the men's relationship gradually change while they are trapped under the tree? The novel mostly concerns the way African American communities both include and exclude those members who have violated community mores or who have become dislocated in ways that cause them to live on the moral or social margins. 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