Critiques of American Society in Science Fiction

Question 1

Based on the discussion you watched, which are the best examples of collaboration among the participants? Check all that apply.

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They all waited for their turns to speak.; They acknowledged each other before adding their own ideas.; They spoke politely but weren’t afraid to ask for clarification or express another view.

Question 2

How can a moderator set clear goals in a discussion?

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By stating what the group will discuss first

Question 3

What roles are most important in a text-based discussion? Check all that apply.

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Summarizing the text that the group has read; Sharing an idea, claim, or theory about the story; Asking other participants questions about what they feel

Question 4

How should a moderator respond when there is a pause in the conversation? What should a participant do if someone says something that is confusing or unclear? How can a participant respond respectfully when challenging someone’s ideas?

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Selection 1: Ask another question to extend the ideas; Selection 2: Say it in a different way and check if that was the point; Selection 3: Offer evidence from the text that supports a different view

Question 5

What would be the best way to respond respectfully and add another perspective?

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“Possibly, but what if it’s more about external pressure from society?”

Question 6

How does your answer compare to the sample? I included many of the same points.I included some of the same points.I did not include the same points.

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I included many of the same points.

Question 7

In three to four sentences, explain how you can come to a text-based discussion well prepared and ready to collaborate.

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To be well prepared for a text-based discussion, you should first read the assigned material thoroughly while taking notes or annotating key passages. This preparation allows you to identify specific

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