Reading Comp 4

What does the author plan to discuss in this article?

• he author intends to discuss Obama’s policies to support people who have been treated unfairly.

• The author intends to address the debate regarding whether life should be fair.

• The author intends to explain how to get a fair life.

• The author intends to name individuals who may be to blame for unfairness in our lives.

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

How does the author suggest that people can overcome challenges in their lives?

• They can overcome challenges if there are laws in place to support them.

• They can overcome challenges by identifying when life is not fair.

• They can overcome challenges if they ignore “the fairness doctrine.”

• They can overcome challenges if they are born into the right circumstances.

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the overarching hypothesis of the Rules for Life?

• Life is hard and you have to earn rewards through hard work.

• Life is hard and you have to be thankful to your parents for their hard work.

• Life is hard and be sure to be kind to nerds because they may end up being your boss.

• Life is hard and there are no winners and losers, despite what your grades may be.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

How does the author’s personal experience illustrate his main argument in this text?

• It demonstrates how fairness can improve one’s ability to overcome adversity.

• It illustrates why it is important to create laws to support those with debilitating illnesses.

• It shows how challenges can better people if they don't complain about fairness.

• It demonstrates how discrimination can affect one's ability to make their life better.

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.7.6