Unit 2.2 CBA Test Corrections

Front

What is a statement or assertion that can be supported with evidence?

Back

Claim

Front

What type of evidence consists of brief stories that illustrate a situation?

Back

Anecdotes

Front

What does it mean to provide a brief and condensed overview of the main points or ideas in a text?

Back

Summarize

Front

How would you describe the tone of a passage that includes a character smashing an alarm and a cat yowling?

Back

Humorous

Front

What is an informed guess about what is going to happen next called?

Back

Predicting

Front

What is the purpose of a claim in an argument?

Back

To present a position or assertion that can be supported with evidence.

Front

What are anecdotes used for in writing?

Back

To illustrate a point or provide evidence through a brief story.

Front

What are the key components of summarizing a text?

Back

Identifying the main points and condensing them into a brief overview.

Front

What elements contribute to the tone of a passage?

Back

Word choice, sentence structure, and the emotional context of the writing.

Front

What is the difference between predicting and inferring?

Back

Predicting is making an educated guess about future events, while inferring is drawing conclusions based on evidence.