English 3B Week 5 Checkpoint 4

Research is beneficial to ensure that the information you are including is _____.

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  rewarding and creative

• fabricated and trivial

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  inventive and inspirational

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  credible and accurate

Which of the following does not describe the strategy of journaling?

• Use personal experiences for inspiration.

• Detail unique events that have occurred in your life.

• Affiliate experiences with each of your senses.

• Record daily activities and events.

What is the term for the overarching point of a literary work?

• the setting

• the primary topic

• the plot

• the main idea

Which of the following does not describe the main idea of a work?

• It is supported by the story's theme and characters.

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  It revolves around the conflict of the narrative.

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  It is always clearly stated at the beginning of the first paragraph. 

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  It may be implied.

 

For which type of events will readers need to research and understand the time period in which a piece was set?

• imaginary events

• historical events

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  fictional events

• technological events

Which component of the Toulmin method should you use to connect the data to the original claim?

• data

• warrant

• backing

• claim statement

 

Which of the following is not a component of the Toulmin method?

• data

• backing

• personal opinion

• claim statement

 

Suppose you are using the Toulmin method to write an argumentative essay. Where in your essay should you include both the counterclaim and rebuttal?

• introduction

• 1st body paragraph

• 3rd body paragraph

• conclusion

What is a key difference between a protagonist and an antihero?

• A protagonist has obvious character flaws, while an anti-hero represents a clear picture of morality.

  message

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  A protagonist is the main character who must overcome the conflict within the story; an anti-hero is a character who may lack heroic qualities or morality.

• A protagonist is the main character, while the anti-hero is his or her opponent.

• A protagonist is a character who emphasizes the strengths and weaknesses of an anti-hero.

 

Which of the following traits is not possessed by foil characters?

• cowardice

• jealousy

• integrity

• treachery