Cards in this guide (23)
Give a brief description of implicit and explicit cost
An implicit cost is a cost that a business has had that is not
shown as a separate cost. An explicit cost is a cost that has also
occurred. However with an explicit cost the cost is clearly
noted.
What is a particularly effective way to organize a cause-and-effect paragraph
organize by extreams,least to most
Which phrase best describes the world as the characters in Endgame see it
Empty and hopeless
a wasteland
How can charts display bias
They can visually manipulate data for emotional effect.
They can use color or shape to emphasize or de-emphasize certain
data.
What is a common element of postmodern plays
The characters seem stuck.
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What does the medium of the national geographic report allow it to use that the Bloomburg business report cannot
Which news source is least likely to have a built-in structure for reducing its own bias
A blog
An online message board
a friends website
What is a common theme of the Theater of the Absurd
Which adjective best describes the tone of Endgame
Despairing
Hopeless
gloomy
Which sentence best describes a subjective news source
Answer this question… The tone of an article is affected by the
journalist's personal feelings.
Which sentence most accurately describes a common quality of Modernist plays
Playwrights were critical of real-life people and their choices.
themes were not as idealistic as in previous eras.
playwrights questioned the traditional rules of art and society.
playwrights explored the ugly realities of the world
Which element of Endgame helps establish the idea of circularity
The play ends in the same situtation as it begins.
beckett begins with the idea of endings
How is the dialogue in Endgame different from typical dramatic dialogue
B. It contains an unusually large number of pauses.
It contains a great deal of repetition.
What is one universal theme illustrated by the character relationships in Endgame
All human relationships contain power dynamics.
Which element of the National Geographic video most clearly helped establish a serious mood
The slow-paced music
The coughing sounds
How do visual elements enhance the sense of objectivity in the Bloomberg Business article
The graphs provide clear, well-researched scientific data
How does the writer of the Bloomberg Business article show that he is attempting to be objective
His evidence includes a balance of perspectives -Apex
Which audio element of the National Geographic video most clearly helps create a serious tone
The narrator's tone of voice
What implicit message could most clearly be inferred from the National Geographic video
Everyone should make an effort to avoid spreading the flu.
People should wash their hands regularly.
Which term refers to an element of the context of a procedural document
What is a text feature that could add visual interest and clarity to a procedural document
Section headings
checklist
What is a media element that could add visual interest and clarity to a procedural document
Which sentence most clearly shows internal conflict
Minnie is not sure whether or not she wants to get married.
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