AnswersLanguage Arts 8 - ELA3008 ICStructuring an Effective Argument

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Read the excerpt from Martin Luther King Jr.’s "The American Dream" speech.In a real sense, we must all learn to live together as brothers, or we will all perish together as fools.Now read the excerpt from the Governor George Wallace statement.The true brotherhood of America, of respecting the separateness of others . . and uniting in effort . . has been so twisted and distorted from its original concept . . .

A
the use of credibility
B
the appeal to emotion
C
the use of counterclaims
D
the appeal to ethics
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Read the excerpt from Martin Luther King Jr.’s "The American Dream” speech.America is essentially a dream, a dream as yet unfulfilled. It is a dream of a land where men of all races, of all nationalities and of all creeds can live together as brothers.Now read the excerpt from Governor George Wallace's inaugural address.And so it was meant in our political lives . . . whether Republican, Democrat, Prohibition, or whatever political party . . . each striving from his separate political station . . . respecting the rights of others to be separate and work from within their political framework . . . and each separate political station making its contribution to our lives. . . .And so it was meant in our racial lives . . . each race, within its own framework has the freedom to teach . . . to instruct . . . to develop . . . to ask for and receive deserved help from others of separate racial stations.

A
the use of repetition
B
an appeal to logic
C
an appeal to credibility
D
the use of imagery
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Read the excerpt from Martin Luther King Jr.’s "The American Dream” speech.We must come to see that no individual can live alone: no nation can live alone.

A
we invite you to come and be with us
B
each separate political station making its contribution to our lives
C
you are Southerners too and brothers with us in our fight
D
we, together, can give courageous leadership to millions of people
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Read the statement from Martin Luther King Jr.'s "The American Dream" speech.Through our scientific genius we have made of this world a neighborhood . . .

A
disproves an opposing claim.
B
repeats important words.
C
appeals to reason.
D
quotes a historical figure.
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Read the claim.Segregation allows for separate but equal status of people.

A
States cannot disobey federal laws against segregation.
B
The American dream is to have a world of peace and goodwill.
C
People cannot be equal if they are separated in public places.
D
Involuntary segregation does not respect the rights of individuals.
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What is used to support an opposing argument?

A
details
B
counterclaims
C
thesis statements
D
relevant facts
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claimscounterclaimsrhetorical appealssupporting evidence

A
claims
B
counterclaims
C
rhetorical appeals
D
supporting evidence
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Read Goverrnor George Wallace’s statement.and I say . . . segregation now . . . segregation tomorrow . . . segregation forever.

A
a counterclaim that disproves facts
B
a quotation from a historical figure
C
an appeal to emotion
D
the use of repetition
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Read the excerpt from Martin Luther King Jr.’s "The American Dream” speech.It is a dream of a land where men of all races, of all nationalities and of all creeds can live together as brothers.

A
Bless all the people of this great sovereign State and nation, both white and black.
B
To realize our ambitions and to bring to fruition our dreams, we as Alabamians must take cognizance of the world about us.
C
The true brotherhood of America, of respecting the separateness of others . . . and uniting in effort . . . has been so twisted and distorted.
D
In united effort we were meant to live under this government.
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Read the passsage.Skateboard parks are a great addition to any community. They provide a safe, designated space for skateboarders to practice their sport and tricks. Without skateparks, skaters are forced to use public areas like parking lots or streets, which can damage property and lead to conflicts with pedestrians or drivers. They also give skaters a place to hang out, socialize, and be active in a positive way. Building quality skateparks shows that a community values its youth and supports healthy activities. Some people worry that skateparks promote rebellious behavior, but the reality is they help kids develop skills, confidence, and a sense of belonging. Every community should have a well-designed skatepark to serve skateboarders of all ages and abilities. It's an investment that pays off by keeping kids out of trouble.

A
Without skateparks, skaters are forced to use public areas like parking lots or streets, which can damage property and lead to conflicts with pedestrians or drivers.
B
They also give skaters a place to hang out, socialize, and be active in a positive way.
C
Building quality skateparks shows that a community values its youth and supports healthy activities.
D
Some people worry that skateparks promote rebellious behavior, but the reality is they help kids develop skills, confidence, and a sense of belonging.

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