The Year Creators Took Over

The primary rhetorical purpose of the opening anecdote about Haliey Welch is to

• criticize the superficiality of internet fame

• illustrate the unprecedented speed of achieving digital celebrity status

• compare traditional and modern paths to fame

• analyze the role of talent in becoming a creator

• demonstrate the randomness of viral success

In paragraph 3, the phrase "whereas influencers were known for peddling aspirational lifestyle content" serves primarily to

• praise the authenticity of modern creators

• establish a chronological sequence

• create a contrast with current creator content

• criticize past social media personalities

• define the term "influencer"

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The author's method of development is primarily through which of the following?

• historical analysis

• theoretical speculation

• specific examples

• statistical data

• expert testimony

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CCSS.RL.8.6

The author's thesis about creators' cultural significance is most clearly stated in the

• opening paragraph about Haliey Welch

• comparison between influencers and creators

• final sentence of paragraph 2

• discussion of political engagement

• conclusion about monetization strategies

The author's tone toward the creator economy can best be described as

• deeply skeptical

• cautiously optimistic

• analytically neutral

• overtly critical

• enthusiastically supportive

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

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CCSS.RI.8.6

8. The conclusion of the article suggests that successful creators must primarily be able to:

• innovate consistently

• adapt to changes

• communicate effectively

• manage resources efficiently

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

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CCSS.RL.8.2

The author develops the concept of parasociality primarily through

• theoretical explanation

• historical comparison

• expert analysis

• specific examples

• personal anecdotes

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The reference to Matt Gaetz functions primarily to

• criticize political figures

• demonstrate the versatility of creator platforms

• analyze political influence

• illustrate reputation management

• examine campaign strategies

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CCSS.RL.8.3

A) maintain authentic connections with their audience B) develop unique creative content C) navigate multiple revenue streams D) build strong political connections E) create enduring artistic value

• maintain authentic connections with their audience

• develop unique creative content

• navigate multiple revenue streams

• build strong political connections

• create enduring artistic value

Which method of development is aligned with REO-1.G?

• Method 1

• Method 2

• Method 3

• Method 4