AnswersOH-English Language Arts 10 AWriting an Essay to Compare the Presentation of Ideas across Genres

Writing an Essay to Compare the Presentation of Ideas across Genres — Unit test Answers

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In this passage, the author's viewpoint is that the situation causes people to act in ways that are unfeeling and disrespectful toward those who have died. What evidence supports this viewpoint? Select two options.

A
“The living were glad. They would have more room.”
B
“Volunteers began the task.”
C
“They touched those who had remained on the ground.”
D
“Here’s one! Take him!”
E
“Then, two ‘gravediggers’ grabbed him by the head and feet and threw him from the wagon, like a sack of flour.”
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Hiroshi is planning to write an essay comparing news reports and editorials.Which ideas should he brainstorm about in order to write an effective essay? Select four options.the characteristics of editorials the characteristics of news reports which genres are similar to editorials which genres are similar to news reports how news reports and editorials are similar how news reports and editorials are different

A
the characteristics of editorials
B
the characteristics of news reports
C
which genres are similar to editorials
D
which genres are similar to news reports
E
how news reports and editorials are similar
F
how news reports and editorials are different
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Read the excerpt from chapter 7 of Night.In the wagon where the bread had landed, a battle had ensued. Men were hurling themselves against each other, trampling, tearing at and mauling each other. Beasts of prey unleashed, animal hate in their eyes. An extraordinary vitality possessed them, sharpening their teeth and nails.

A
“where the bread had landed”
B
“a battle had ensued”
C
“beasts of prey unleashed”
D
“extraordinary vitality possessed them”
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Read the excerpt from Enrique’s Journey.Enrique’s head throbs. The sun reflects off the metal. It stings his eyes, and his skin tingles. It drains the little energy he has left. He moves around the car, chasing patches of shade. For a while, he stands on a narrow ledge at the end of a fuel tanker. It is just inches above the wheels. He cannot let himself fall asleep; one good shake of the train, and he would tumble off.

A
to tell when and where the story takes place
B
to explain how difficult it is to travel in some climates
C
to show how dangerous it is to leave Honduras
D
to introduce the main character and describe his traits
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Which statement best defines a travelogue?

A
A travelogue is the place in which a fictional story or a play is set.
B
A travelogue is a piece of writing or a lecture about a trip or journey.
C
A travelogue is an informational text describing a particular country's culture.
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A travelogue is an essay that compares and contrasts two cultures.

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