Comparing Genres: Biography and Editorial

Question 1

What additional directions do you need to be aware of as you plan, draft, and revise your comparative essay? Check all that apply.

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I need to provide support for my comparison.; I need to properly cite evidence.; I need to follow MLA guidelines.; I need to choose relevant and sufficient evidence.

Question 2

What idea do the two texts have in common?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Children often travel alone to reunite with their parents.

Question 3

What is true about the way this passage presents information? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It describes the scene through details.; It tells facts through a story.; It suggests that Enrique is uncomfortable.

Question 4

How does this passage present information? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It presents an opinion about the topic.; It criticizes or praises the actions of others.; It appeals to emotions to persuade readers.; It creates a call to action for readers.

Question 5

What should be added to this thesis statement to make it stronger?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

subtopics to be covered in the essay

Comparing Genres: Biography and Editorial Answers

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