Which text structure includes these signal words:
-for example
-is like
-including
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problem and solution
cause and effect
description
compare and contrast
compare and contrast
rue or False: A summary should include your opinion and not just the main ideas
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true
false
False. A summary should only include the main ideas and information from the original text, not the author's opinion.
What is the central idea of the following passage?
Thomas Edison’s life span is known as “The age of Edison.” If it wasn’t for Thomas Edison, we might not have electric lights, telephones, movie cameras, or computers! Think of all the ways these great products affect our lives today. Edison held over 1,000 patents and received dozens of awards during his lifetime for his inventions and contributions to science.
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The light bulb was an important invention
Creating inventions is a difficult process
Thomas Edison was an important inventor
Thomas Edison was an excellent student
Thomas Edison was an important inventor.
What is the central idea of the following passage?
There are a lot of myths flying around about bats. One of these myths is that bats are blind. Bats can actually see quite well, some even better then people! Another myth is that bats are dirty. This is also untrue, as bats are very clean animals. Like cats, they spend lots of time grooming themselves.
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Bats can be very dangerous animals
Bats live in caves
Bats are interesting animals.
Bats are misunderstood animals
Bats are misunderstood animals.
True or false:
Just like printed materials, webpages that provide citations of the sources used for the information makes the webpage more credible.
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True
False
True.
How does audio add information to a presentation?
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It allows the author to see the person's facial expressions and the camera angle.
It allows the reader to see only the words that were intentionally chosen by the author to convey their ideas.
It allows the reader to hear the emotion of the presenter. It shows the tone of the author and creates a mood for the listener..
Audio does not add information to a presentation.