Checkpoint 18
In "Handwriting Just Doesn't Matter," the author states that many people have tried to link handwriting with morality. Which details from the text support this idea?
-The Palmer Method would supposedly make students more Christian. -Medieval monks were urged not to use "pagan" Roman script.
In "Review: 'The Lego Ninjago Movie' Sticks to the Instruction Manual," the author claims that the story is not very original. Which details from the text support this claim?
-The plot gets resolved in a predictable, sentimental way. -The film includes the Asian action-film cliché of the wise master.
_[blank]_ is a statement that expresses a position about an issue with more than one side. Which answer correctly completes the sentence?
A claim
Read the claim. The government should make Election Day a national holiday. Which reason most logically supports this claim?
Americans should have more time available to participate in the democratic process.
Read the sentence: The Molinas have bought a stationery bike for they're leisure room. What is the correct way to write this sentence?
The Molinas have bought a stationary bike for their leisure room.
What is the main argument of "Review: 'The Lego Ninjago Movie' Sticks to the Instruction Manual"?
The movie has some good moments but is disappointing compared to previous "Lego" movies.
Which is a claim the author makes in "Review: 'The Lego Ninjago Movie' Sticks to the Instruction Manual"?
The one female ninja does not play an important role.
Which version of the word is spelled correctly?
accessible
What is an argument?
an attempt to persuade people using logic, sound reasoning, and evidence
What is an antonym of mediocrity?
excellence
