In This Excerpt Reagan Uses

Question: A fact is true and can be proven, while a(n) is someone’s belief or idea.

Answer: opinion

Question: Who tells the story and how it is told are known as

Answer: point of view.

Question: President Reagan’s speech was mainly written to

Answer: persuade the audienece

Question: Read the excerpt from “A Quilt of a Country.”

Today the citizens of the United States have come together once more because of armed conflict and enemy attack. Terrorism has led to devastation—and unity.

Which statement best explains the role context plays in better understanding this excerpt?

Answer: Knowing that Quindlen wrote this piece after the 9/11 attacks helps readers understand her viewpoint, which is that tragedy unites people.

Question: Which guidelines should be followed when creating a works cited page using MLA format? Check all that apply.

Answer: “Works Cited” is centered on the page.

Citations are double spaced.

A hanging indent is used for lengthy citations.

Question: Which action is an example of plagiarism?

Answer: failing to cite references for a research paper

Question:

Answer: Cosby, Judson. “The College Application Process.” Academic Review 1 December 2013: 111-114. Print.

Question: Some speakers will use

⇒ multimedia , or more than one form of communication (graphics, charts, and video clips) to connect with the audience.

Answer: multimedia

Question: A word’s denotation is

Answer: its literal meaning.

Question:

Answer: Every family should buy local produce because it is more nutritious, it requires less packaging, and it promotes energy conservation.