Latino Communities Can Redefine American Generosity by Miranda

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English
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12th Grade
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Thomas Walters
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the central claim of Luis A. Miranda Jr.'s opinion piece?
Generosity is a core value that transcends identity and ideology.
The definition of philanthropy should be updated to include less conventional forms of giving.
Latino families are particularly good at unconventional forms of giving.
Traditional donation-based philanthropy has declined in the United States.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the type of claim made by Miranda when he states that "generosity is a core value."
Claim of fact
Claim of value
Claim of policy
Claim of opinion
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a claim of fact presented by Miranda in the opinion piece?
Generosity is a core value.
Latino families are particularly good at unconventional forms of giving.
Traditional donation-based philanthropy has declined by 18% between 2000 and 2018.
The definition of philanthropy should be updated.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Miranda support his claim of policy regarding the redefinition of philanthropy?
By stating that generosity is a core value.
By providing statistics on the decline of traditional philanthropy.
By describing his family's practice of generosity.
By highlighting the importance of Latino families in unconventional giving.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What reasoning does Miranda use to argue that the definition of philanthropy should be updated?
He believes that generosity is a universal value.
He provides evidence of diverse forms of giving not captured by traditional measures.
He claims that Latino families are particularly generous.
He states that Americans are less generous than before.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which claim of value does Miranda make about Latino families?
They are particularly good at unconventional forms of giving.
They have declined in traditional donation-based philanthropy.
They should redefine American generosity.
They are less generous than other communities.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Miranda's use of claims of fact enhance his argument for redefining philanthropy?
It provides a moral basis for his argument.
It offers statistical evidence to support his policy claim.
It appeals to the emotions of the audience.
It highlights the cultural importance of generosity.
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