Which of the following describes one of the tasks of a good conclusion
providing a new piece of trivia
making the reader angry
going off on a tangent
summing up the passage
Summing up the passage
The teacher asks Ana to revise her conclusion because it states a new fact instead of summing up her essay. Ana really wants to include the fact. What can she do?(1 point)
Responses
Rewrite the paper from scratch.
Rewrite the paper from scratch.
Add the fact to a body paragraph, then update the conclusion if needed.
Add the fact to a body paragraph, then update the conclusion if needed.
Write a longer conclusion, and start with the new fact.
Write a longer conclusion, and start with the new fact.
Turn the paper in again with no changes.
Add the fact to a body paragraph, then update the conclusion if needed.
Which of the following statements describes a good conclusion?(1 point)
Responses
A good conclusion always ends with a question to encourage further reading.
A good conclusion always ends with a question to encourage further reading.
A good conclusion restates the introduction with different words.
A good conclusion restates the introduction with different words.
A good conclusion refers to the major themes of the piece.
A good conclusion refers to the major themes of the piece.
A good conclusion includes an interesting fact that did not fit in anywhere else.
A good conclusion refers to the major themes of the piece.
A friend asks Samantha to help write a conclusion for her essay. What should Samantha do first?(1 point)
Responses
Find synonyms for imprecise language in the essay.
Find synonyms for imprecise language in the essay.
Write the conclusion.
Write the conclusion.
Read the essay and find the theme.
Read the essay and find the theme.
Research the topic so she can add information.
Research the topic so she can add information.
Read the essay and find the theme.
Anike wrote an article on how to make lentil soup.
Which of the following would make the best conclusion to the article?
(1 point)
Responses
Enjoy your soup hot with some bread, or freeze it and save it for a cold day.
Enjoy your soup hot with some bread, or freeze it and save it for a cold day.
A cup of cooked lentils has 18 grams of protein.
A cup of cooked lentils has 18 grams of protein.
Other kinds of soup include tomato, vegetable, and broccoli cheddar.
Other kinds of soup include tomato, vegetable, and broccoli cheddar.
In many countries, menus feature soups and stews.
In many countries, menus feature soups and stews.
Enjoy your soup hot with some bread, or freeze it and save it for a cold day.
Multiple Choice
What is an example of bias in media?
(1 point)
Responses
a website that presents a controversial opinion as though it were fact
a website that presents a controversial opinion as though it were fact
a television news program that presents both sides of a particular issue
a television news program that presents both sides of a particular issue
a podcast expressing an author’s opinion
a podcast expressing an author’s opinion
a blog about the history of the Civil War
a blog about the history of the Civil War