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UNIT 3 Reviewer in Reading 1

UNIT 3 Reviewer in Reading 1

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English

9th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main claim of Terence Powderly in 'The Plea for Eight Hours'?

Back

Shorter workdays will lead to better education and quality of life for workers.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which piece of evidence supports Powderly's claim that shorter work hours improve workers’ lives?

Back

Workers with shorter hours have more time to educate themselves and their families.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Powderly address the argument that shorter work days would harm the economy?

Back

He proposes that shorter hours would lead to increased education and innovation.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the long-term legacy of the Great Spaghetti Prank?

Back

It made people skeptical of all news programs.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is argumentative writing?

Back

It is a type of writing that supports a claim with reasons and evidence.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'claim' in the context of argumentative writing.

Back

A statement that asserts something to be true.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a 'counterclaim'?

Back

An argument that opposes the main claim.

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