English I EOC Review Nonfiction

In paragraph 12, people who act in altruistic ways are

• selfless

• persistent

• resourceful

• dignified

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

By discussing the various people who use Little Free Libraries, the author

• emphasizes the international appeal of Little Free Libraries

• presents opinions that contradict her own

• provides support from researchers who have studied Little Free Libraries

• clarifies the meanings of terms she uses

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

In cultures around the world, the Little Free Libraries are

• replacing brick-and-mortar libraries

• influencing people in positive ways

• stocked with books from large libraries

• supported by local governments

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

From paragraph 14, the reader can infer that the author

• enjoys reading books by international authors

• appreciates the opportunity for discovery provided by Little Free Libraries

• thinks e-books fail to offer the same variety of tropics as printed books do

• understands the limitations of Little Free Libraries

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

Which sentence best states the main idea of the selection?

• Building Little Free Libraries was appealing to DooSun of South Korea because books are a treasure in his life that he wanted to share with his neighbors.

• Hundreds of Little Free Libraries have been built with funds collected by people who have started fundraising campaigns on the Internet.

• Little Free Libraries are growing in popularity around the world because they bring neighbors together and make books more accessible.

• Little Free Libraries are small wooden boxes that hold a wide variety of books that appeal to many different types of people.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

The author uses parentheses in paragraphs 10 and 14 to

• simplify difficult concepts in the article

• insert her own asides into the article

• provide a counterargument to the article

• add credibility to the article

Which inference about Little Free Libraries from the article does the map support?

• They provide low-tech entertainment.

• They appeal primarily to children.

• They benefit local communities.

• They offer an unusual selection of books.

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CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

The author organizes the selection by

• presenting individual experiences from people around the world to provide a positive account of Little Free Libraries.

• comparing Little Free Libraries to brick-and-mortar libraries.

• providing a chronological account of the development of Little Free Libraries

• discussing the advantages and disadvantages of building Little Free Libraries in areas that have experienced natural disasters.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5