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promises
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evidence
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promotions
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advertisements
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Examine the following PSA.

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rule or law.
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safety procedure.
C
social issue.
D
piece of local news.
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Examine the following PSA.If the creator of this PSA wanted to encourage kids to read more by featuring an important fact or statistic about the benefit of reading, which would be the best fact or statistic to add?

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Research has found a direct link between the amount of time children read for pleasure and their academic reading achievement.
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Statistics show that there are as many as 775 million adults who cannot read and write worldwide, 64 percent of whom are women.
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It is estimated that only one-third of eighth graders and students entering high school are considered proficient in reading.
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Students who read below grade level are twice as likely to drop out of high school than those who read at or above grade level.
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Examine the following PSA.Which piece of evidence best supports the viewpoint of this PSA?

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Peace Corps volunteers often serve a two-year term plus training.
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Fighting disease and hunger are two goals of the Peace Corps.
C
There are currently more women in the Peace Corps than men.
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The Peace Corps was officially established in March of 1961.
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Examine the following PSA.

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consider a plan to completely quit smoking.
B
install more smoke detectors in their homes
C
read about the physical effects of smoking.
D
completely extinguish cigarettes every time.
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A public service announcement attempts to

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convince people to buy a particular brand or product.
B
persuade people to take action on an important issue.
C
criticize people with images of society’s wrongdoings.
D
entertain people with a comedic look at an important issue.
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Public service announcements often address social issues, rules or laws, safety protocols, or

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profit-making services.
B
sales and discounts.
C
brand advertisements.
D
aspects of local news.
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Examine the following PSA.Which change would most strengthen the message of this PSA?

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the use of more appealing and engaging images
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the use of text that is concise and easy to read
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the inclusion of evidence to support the message
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the inclusion of brighter and more cheerful colors
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Examine the following PSA.

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making the most important information prominent
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changing the font style to one that is easy to read
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inserting some evidence to support the message
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adding at least one appealing or engaging image

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