Comparing Argumentative Texts: Silent Spring and "A Case for Waawaatesi"

Question 5 • EA Language Arts 9 -Credit Recovery

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Answer

presents facts and evidence to convince readers to reduce light pollution

tells a fable about how artificial light has destroyed the sleeping patterns of humans

relates a biographical story to inspire readers to get more sleep

discusses what the future would be like without fireflies or owls

Media Literacy

Word Choice and Author’s Purpose in Warriors Don’t Cry

Connecting to Text in The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind