Challenges for Space Exploration-Review

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What tone of voice does the author use to make her argument persuasive?

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Inspiring

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How should the phrase be punctuated: 'Of course Earth is the only planet that we know of that is inhabited by human life.'?

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Of course, Earth is the only planet that we know of.

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What is the author's viewpoint on space exploration?

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She argues that space exploration is important for human beings.

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What is the effect of the repetition of the word 'there' in the sentence: 'What's up there? Could we go there? Maybe we could go there?'

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It emphasizes the idea of going to space.

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Which sentence from the text is not an arguable claim made by the author?

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And have you noticed the weather lately? (paragraph 5)

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What is the significance of tone in persuasive writing?

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Tone influences the reader's perception and can enhance the persuasiveness of the argument.

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What are some common punctuation errors in writing?

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Common errors include missing commas, run-on sentences, and incorrect use of apostrophes.

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Why is it important to understand an author's viewpoint?

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Understanding the author's viewpoint helps readers critically analyze the argument and its implications.

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How does repetition function in persuasive writing?

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Repetition reinforces key ideas and can create a sense of urgency or importance.

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What distinguishes an arguable claim from a non-arguable statement?

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An arguable claim can be debated or supported with evidence, while a non-arguable statement is a fact or opinion that cannot be contested.