ENGLISH 9 - REVIEW FOR THE FOURTH MONTHLY EXAM

1. What is a Factual Statement?

• It is a piece of information that is usually found in academic writings.

• It is a piece of information that is based on emotions or intuition of the reader.

• It is a piece of information that is neither wrong nor right.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

2. All of these characteristics make a statement Subject, EXCEPT...

• opinion

• judgment

• facts

• feelings or emotions

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3. What type of evidence makes use of statements said by people who have recognition (celebrities, experts, professionals, etc.)?

• Anecdotal Evidence

• Testimonial Evidence

• Statistical Evidence

• Analogical Evidence

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

4. What type of evidence is considered to be the strongest, simply because it indicates numerical data, percentage, or data that came from a survey?

• Testimonial Evidence

• Analogical Evidence

• Anecdotal Evidence

• Statistical Evidence

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

5. What type of evidence requires the speaker to narrate the events in a story-like manner?

• Analogical Evidence

• Testimonial Evidence

• Anecdotal Evidence

• Statistical Evidence

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

6. In an argument, which part states the reason and evidence?

• Premise

• Conclusion

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

7. All of these words indicate the Conclusion in an argument, EXCEPT...

• therefore

• so

• because

• thus

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

8. "She will probably get the promotion since she has already been working for them for almost 8 years." What is the premise in this statement?

• ...since she has been working for them for almost 8 years

• She will probably get the promotion

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

9. What is the other term for the Slippery Slope logical fallacy?

• "falling-tower" fallacy

• domino fallacy

• downfall fallacy

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

10. This type of logical fallacy occurs when one event is believed to be the reason why later event happened.

• Appeal to Authority

• Hasty Generalization

• Slippery Slope

• Post Hoc

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1