Sink or Sail

Sink or Sail

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English

7th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What does it mean to 'sink or sail'?

Back

The phrase 'sink or sail' refers to the idea of facing challenges and either failing (sinking) or succeeding (sailing) based on one's actions and decisions.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is stereotyping?

Back

Stereotyping is the act of oversimplifying and generalizing characteristics, behaviors, or attributes to a group of people, often leading to unfair assumptions.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to provide examples in an argument?

Back

Providing examples in an argument helps to clarify points, support claims, and make the argument more persuasive and relatable to the audience.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of discussing risks in sailing?

Back

Discussing risks in sailing is important because it raises awareness about potential dangers and prepares individuals to make informed decisions.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to agree on a statement?

Back

To agree on a statement means that two or more individuals share the same opinion or belief regarding that statement.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do current records play in arguments about sailing?

Back

Current records provide factual evidence that can support or refute claims made in arguments about sailing, enhancing credibility.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of mentioning historical figures in an argument?

Back

Mentioning historical figures can lend authority to an argument, provide context, and illustrate points through real-life examples.

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