Speaking and Listening: Effective Group Discussions — Unit test

Question 10 • AZ-English Language Arts 9 B

Cynthia is writing a fictionalized story about the real life of a nurse. She used a scene from her favorite television sitcom as the source material for her research on the life of nurses.

Answer

The teacher will say that Cynthia did not make a good choice in source material because a nonfiction source would be more reliable.

The teacher will say that Cynthia made a good choice in source materials because a fictional source is reliable.

The teacher will say that Cynthia did not make a good choice in source material but it doesn’t matter because fiction doesn’t require source material.

The teacher will say that Cynthia made a good choice in source materials but it doesn’t matter because fiction doesn’t require nonfiction source material.

Explanation

A television sitcom is fictional, so it may not accurately show what nurses’ real lives are like. Since Cynthia’s story is based on the real life of a nurse, she should research reliable nonfiction sources, such as biographies or interviews. The teacher would say that using the sitcom was not a good choice because a nonfiction source would be more reliable.

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