Cards in this guide (25)
What are SI units of temperatrue
Kelvins are the SI units of Temperature.
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
How would a negative bias most likely enter into a radio report
Slow, gloomy background music
What is a common theme of the Theater of the Absurd
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 feature of Elizabethan drama
All actors were male.
Members of all social classes saw plays. …
the scenery and setting were minimal.
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
How is the resolution of Endgame different from a typical resolution in drama
The main characters do not change.
D. The conflict is not resolved.
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.
According to What a Bad Flu Season Could Cost the US Economy who benefits from a bad flu season
Drugstores
Stores like Walgreens and CVS
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
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.
Read the sentence below and identify the organizational technique it represents. If the copier isn't working try unplugging it and plugging it back in again.
Which is the best way to organize a document into topics
What is a text feature that could add visual interest and clarity to a procedural document
Section headings
checklist
How could a photograph most clearly show a negative bias toward the elderly
It could show an old lady looking cranky and waving her cane.
What are the four elements of the context of a text
Purpose, audience, genre, and organization
Which sentence most clearly shows internal conflict
Minnie is not sure whether or not she wants to get married.
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