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Complete the following statements for the cosine function shown in the graph.The minimum value is .

A
–1
B
–0.75
C
–0.5
D
–0.25
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The maximum value is .

A
0.25
B
0.5
C
0.75
D
1
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To do a works cited list properly, it should

A
include all of the sources used in the essay.
B
include the URL of any websites used in research.
C
never include an item if it has an unknown source.
D
include the titles of the sources in alphabetical order.
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Read the sentence.Mohandas Gandhi’s use of nonviolent protest reshaped southeast Asia.Which will offer the most relevant support for this sentence?

A
the effects of his protests
B
the dates of the protests he led
C
the names of the people who protested with him
D
the name of the leader of the British government
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What should the essay outline include? Check all that apply.the introduction, which describes the topicthe conclusion, which summarizes the topicthe premise, which explains the topic purposethe reasons, which explain the topic choicebody paragraphs, which describe the subtopics

A
the introduction, which describes the topic
B
the conclusion, which summarizes the topic
C
the premise, which explains the topic purpose
D
the reasons, which explain the topic choice
E
body paragraphs, which describe the subtopics
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Which is the best reason for writers to avoid the use of emotional language in informational essays?

A
The language is formal.
B
The language is overly complex.
C
The language is inappropriate.
D
The language is authoritative.
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In the body of an essay, the best way to create an effective transition from one paragraph to another is to

A
show how all topics in the essay relate to each other.
B
show how new topics relate to topics previously covered.
C
use the words “next” or “also” at the beginning of the second paragraph.
D
use the words “In addition to this, there is even more” after the first paragraph.
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Read the excerpt.This is an example of a strong conclusion because it

Question illustration
A
summarizes why the author thinks Joan of Arc is a significant historical figure.
B
leaves out evidence that was already proven in the body of the essay.
C
adds information that was originally omitted in the body of the essay.
D
summarizes everything the author has written without providing an opinion.
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Which is the correct way to cite a book?

A
Author Last, First. “Title”. City, Publisher, year. Print.
B
Author First, Last. Title. City: Publisher, year. Print.
C
Author Last, First. Title. City: Publisher, year. Print.
D
Title. Author Last, First. City: Publisher, year. Print.
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A thesis statement should be included in the outline introduction because it states the

A
writer’s viewpoint on the topic.
B
reason for the assignment topic.
C
most important fact on the topic.
D
audience’s expectations on the topic.
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The amplitude is .

A
0.25
B
0.5
C
0.75
D
1
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The graph shows the function .

Question illustration
A
y = sin(x) + 6
B
y = cos(x) – 6
C
y = sin(x) – 6
D
y = cos(x) + 6
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An informational essay written in a formal tone for a school assignment would mean that the use of

A
appropriate language is an important consideration.
B
contractions would be okay because it is for school.
C
slang is okay since students will understand it.
D
emotional language would be appropriate.
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The amplitude of the function shown in blue is .

A
–6
B
–4
C
–3
D
3
E
4
F
6
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Read the excerpt.What is the main point in this paragraph?

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A
Mohandas Gandhi led the movement for India’s independence from British rule.
B
Mohandas Gandhi was an important historical figure.
C
Mohandas Gandhi influenced civil rights leaders from around the world.
D
Mohandas Gandhi pioneered important protest strategies.

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