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James Boswell is commonly credited as

the writer of the first modern biography.

Biographies have trended from what to what since their origin to today

Biographies have trended from non-objective and including little or no critical evaluation of the subject to more objective and including more critical evaluation of the subject.

Which of the following is the best definition of analogy

An argument that attempts to establish a logical connection or similarity between two things
An argument that attempts to establish a logical connection or similarity between two things

Who wrote the essay self-reliance

Ralph Waldo Emerson :o)

An Op-ed or opinion piece is best defined
a short article or essay in which a writer expresses his or her thoughts and feelings about a particular issue.

an op-ed or opinion piece
Which is something a reader should do when reading a biography

all of the above

In which sports did Jackie Joyner-Kersee win an Olympic medal

The Heptathlon and the Long Jump.

What is a biography that deals with only factual information and in which everything not backed by reliable primary sources is discarded

Authentic Biography

Which of the following statements best demonstrates how to make a stand in an op ed piece that provides a solution

None of the above.

What would be a traditional and perhaps misleading or inaccurate idea of what fiction writing is

Writing that is a product of a writer's imagination, and an invention instead of actual fact or history

As a critical reader of an op-ed piece if you were looking for the argument the writer makes and the strength of that argument you'd be looking for the writer's use of .

Pathos

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