Cards in this guide (13)
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
According to her biographer Hypatia was raised in an atmosphere of
Who wrote the essay self-reliance
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
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
Which of the following statements best demonstrates how to make a stand in an op ed piece that provides a solution
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
Which of the following is the best description for the type of biography known as a collective biography
A collective biography is a biography that weaves together the
life story of several people whose lives intersected in some
way.
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 .
