--Howard Gardner, "Test for Aptitude, Not for Speed" Reprinted in Current Issues and Enduring Questions, Ed. "Because restricting greenhouse gas emissions would slow economic growth and increase unemployment and because the United States should not be held to higher environmental standards than its economic competitors, it is up to the private sector to address the challenges of climate change.". Gardner writes, "As a teacher I want my students to read and write; I don't care how much time they spend on their assignments" (23). The purpose of introductions is to capture the reader's attention and explain the main point of the essay. Before his death, Kafka instructed his friend Max Brod to ________. De-extinction is morally problematic, expensive, and unrealistic. --Joseph McLaren "Masterplots: Sula" online article, no page number " 5 out of 5 points True False. Which is the better thesis? The new charwoman (cleaning lady) is ________. In the process, it disrupted what had become a polarized debate and reframed the conflict by redrawing moral lines around acceptable behavior. uses a walking stick and the newspaper to stomp Gregor back into his room. --Karen F. Stein, "Toni Morrison's Sula: A Black Woman's Epic," database PDF article, page 49 Carefully compare the sentence with the original passage and decide whether it is plagiarized, inaccurate, or acceptable. This is because every product that is manufactured for consumption produces both physical and atmospheric, with atmospheric waste being the greatest contributor to climate change (Park, 2015, p. 189). The sentence that follows was taken from the original text below: 12). Similes and metaphors establish comparisons between two dissimilar things. (p. 176). Javi's mother has done many jobs, including (check all that apply): (1) selling water bottles by the side of the road (2) taking care of children. When Sula dons a green ribbon, however, Ajax reads this as a sign of her burgeoning dependence on him. McKibben argues that, starting with coastlines, parts of the planet are becoming inhabitable for humans. Pay close attention to punctuation and wording in the quotation. Because the United States is one of the leading polluters in the world, it must lead the fight against climate change. Russell Train, second administrator of the EPA, articulated the positive radical flank effect in the 1970s when he quipped, Thank God for David Brower. For that reason, she felt no compulsion to verify herself--be consistent within herself. But, it is important to note that this works in some circumstances and not others. The emotionally stunting effect of this treatment is plain . While the couples in "Pillow Talk" and "Everything Is Green" come from obviously different socioeconomic and educational backgrounds, the fundamental similarities in the personalities of the characters and in their attitudes toward conflict indicate the relationships are unsalvageable. Her fiction celebrates survival and defines black identity as multifaceted." Gardner argues that timed tests would provide students the opportunity to prove themselves and their ability "to read, write, and think well" (23). With these words, environmental activist Bill McKibben launched a radical and moral broadside against the fossil-fuel industry and its contributions to climate change in Rolling Stone magazine in 2012. These three protagonists are at the centers of different but overlapping and intricately interconnected plots that in turn convey various aspects of [the novel's] anti-war theme." Painful events from the past can be understood in different ways that can help people heal. But the environment alone may not persuade most people to consider having just one child, as eighty percent of Americans have siblings. Other mothers who defended their children from Sula's malevolence (or who had defended their positions as mothers from Sula's scorn for the role) now had nothing to rub up against. What individual items carried by the soldiers reveal their personalities? Formal textual aspects of a literary work include (choose all that apply): (1) theme (2) form and genre (3) character (4) language, such as symbols and imagery. This is where eating locally comes in . The novel takes place in a town which is on the hills of a city called Medallion. The sentence that follows was taken from the original text below: Using the quotation above from an article about Sula as reference, choose the correctly quoted and cited option below. "Sula, however, is not primarily concerned with the social conflict between the white and the African American communities of Medallion. Global climate change has been the most severe consequence of our society's excessive atmospheric pollution. For example, football teams whose players taunt opposing players or criticize officials are penalized 151515 yards. --Maureen T. Reddy "The Tripled Plot and Center of Sula" PDF article, page 31 Several metamorphoses occur in the story; in other words, several characters change. Rural Wiltshire doesn't offer much in the way of entertainment for children. He is the Schumann Distinguished Scholar at Middlebury College [2] and leader of the climate campaign group 350.org. We need to view the fossil-fuel industry in a new light. PDF article, p. 189 he feels guilty about Ted Lavender's death. The difference between the low projection of 8 billion in 2050 and the high projection of 10.5 billion in 2050 is 2.5 billion, which was the total world population in 1950. The following thesis statements are for an argument essay on climate change. Pay close attention to punctuation. Although the divestment campaign chose an objective that was largely impossible to fulfill, its tactics expanded the boundaries of the public debate and enhanced the viability of progressive issues. They are always among us but never of us. According to the story, what is a soldier's greatest fear? Few tasks in lifeand very few tasks in scholarshipactually depend on being able to read passages or solve math problems rapidly. (Change the second sentence to a prepositional phrase that begins with for.). The endless debates and delays with regard to Miami's traffic gridlock may be related, at least unconsciously on the part of authorities, to the anticipation of what is coming. Thirty years ago, he warned that human beings were altering the planet in such a way that we would imperil our own . However, the ending seems more hopeful for Sylvia of "The Lesson" than for Rosaura of "The Stolen Party.". In a recent article in the New Yorker, Bill McKibben argues that the emissions reductions achieved by the US over the last 15 years are largely illusory. Is the following sentence, which uses the excerpt above, plagiarized or acceptable? As a teacher, I want my students to read, write and think well; I don't care how much time they spend on their assignments. Which is the better thesis statement? --Kelly Winters, "Critical Essay on Sula," database article with no page numbers Is the following sentence, which uses the excerpt above, plagiarized or acceptable? Social movements typically achieve influence by gaining attention from news media and gaining buy-in from critical supporters. For those few jobs where speed is important, timed tests may be useful. Our evidence suggests this shift enabled previously marginal policy ideas such as a carbon tax and carbon budget to gain greater traction in the debate. A conventional approach might collapse these goals into a plan to directly challenge specific targets, as when a labor campaign elicits public support to unionize a workplace or an environmental campaign seeks to shut down a specific pipeline. (3) Accuracy: How valid and true is the information in the text? With these words, environmental activist Bill McKibben launched a radical and moral broadside against the fossil-fuel industry and its contributions to climate change in Rolling Stone magazine in. Fossil fuel companies created the Global Climate Coalition which lobbied in Washington, was connected to members of government, and created a propaganda campaign to emphasize the lack of scientific certainty about climate change. True Formal textual aspects of a literary work include (choose all that apply): (1) theme (2) form and genre (3) character (4) language, such as symbols and imagery Although her works are not limited to social protest, Morrison is concerned with racial themes frequently encountered in African American literature. These effects include (check all that apply): (1) not swimming in the ocean because jellyfish, who thrive in warm water because other marine life is killed, will bite (2) not walking in meadows because ticks that carry Lyme disease could bite. The sentence that follows was taken from the original text below: . We cannot do both. In essence, McKibben argues that the futures of both nature and ourselves are delicately yet undeniably interconnected. She does not go to a barbecue with her family. --Maureen T. Reddy "The Tripled Plot and Center of Sula" PDF article, page 29 The author reports that rising sea levels and melting ice caps were originally predicted to occur at the end of this century, but they are occurring now. This was a far more extreme position than was previously taken by activists in the climate change debate. Illustration by John Watson. But in doing a network text analysis of news articles, we found that by other measures the effort has been a success. Pay attention to punctuation. "Morrison's novels combine psychological realism, social critique, symbolism, and the mythopoetic, resulting in a style similar to Magical Realism. Sylvan Barnet and Hugo Bedau, p. 23 We know the nature of Kafka's difficult relationship with his father because he wrote ________. It also helped translate McKibbens radical position into new issues like stranded assets and unburnable carbon, the idea that existing fossil fuel resources should remain in the ground. Determining the credibility and use value of sources is important. The radical otherness of birds in integral to their beauty and their value. the attitude or point about specific subject that the work deals with. Dee demands the handmade quilts the mother promised Maggie. McKibben quotes a 19th century environmentalist who believed that even though human beings believe the planet was made especially for them, the facts do not support this belief. his father has some money left from his failed business. These rituals that were part of National Suicide day had not protected him from the unexpected anguish of Sula's death. The novel mostly concerns the way African American communities both include and exclude those members who have violated community mores or who have become dislocated in ways that cause them to live on the moral or social margins. Although her works are not limited to social protest, Morrison is concerned with racial themes frequently encountered in African American literature. However, despite this self-confidence, their futures are likely to be very different because of their attitudes toward the events that occur, their reactions to their discoveries, and the influences of the female figures around them. The sentence that follows was taken from the original text below: In these conditions, direct challenges are likely to meet unyielding resistance, while a more indirect route may create space for incumbents, such as established corporations, opinion leaders and politicians, to positively re-evaluate climate activist positions. But getting into college, or doing satisfactorily once there, is not in that category. --Claude Pruitt, "Circling Meaning in Toni Morrison's Sula," database PDF article from African American Review, page 117 Morrison is interested in themes connected to black communities, the dilemmas faced by the families in these communities and the problems encountered in their relationships (McLaren). Stein argues that Sula is ironic about the hero's journey in literature. Using the quotation above as reference, choose the correctly quoted and cited option below. Upload your study docs or become a Course Hero member to access this document Continue to access Term Fall The gray ball of fur just outside Nel's field of vision most likely serves as a symbol of ________. The sentence at the end of this question is connected to the passage below. For example, he says that (check all that apply): Selected Answers: crop fields polluted with salt can no longer be cultivated and people have had to move away Hannah says she loves Sula but does not like her. (Change the second sentence to a participial phrase that begins with discouraging.). In each pair of sentences below, one of the sentences adds detail to the other. (2) What are the effects on respiratory illness due to climate change in South Florida? Haines first studied this in the context of the civil rights movement of the 1960s. Once leakage of methane (CH4) from natural gas is taken into account, he says, there is "no net effect on our total . Some are good and some are bad, but most of them are bits of both. (1) Currency: How recently was the text published and how does that affect its accuracy and content. --Maureen T. Reddy "The Tripled Plot and Center of Sula" PDF article, page 29 The following thesis statements are for an argument essay on the topic of de-extinction or bringing extinct species back to "life" via scientific experimentation (Jurassic Park style). These rules discourage participants from unsporting behavior. According to Kathleen Newland's 2011 report "Climate Change and Migration Dynamics," there are four major drivers of climate-induced migration: sea-level rise; higher temperatures; droughts, floods, and other changes in the water cycle; and severe storms. I don't come up with all good or all bad" (qtd. The people in these novels are complex. At first, the painter thinks that Javi is there to ________. (Choose all that apply): (1) Why might the author have presented a character such as this? For example, he says that (check all that apply): (1) crop fields polluted with salt can no longer be cultivated and people have had to move away (2) ice melting in the coasts leaves towns, cities, and villages without protection from ocean waves (3) hurricanes which have destroyed towns leave people unable to rebuild (4) certain coastal towns are preparing to relocate residents because of rising sea levels (5) areas that were not flood zones 30 years old have become flood zones. to which fairy tale? when he slips from Sula's hands as she swings him and he falls into the river. William Ernest McKibben (born December 8, 1960) [1] is an American environmentalist, author, and journalist who has written extensively on the impact of global warming. Which is the better thesis? Rochelle, Helene's prostitute mother, wears a canary yellow dress. (Select all that apply): (1) The novel's title is fitting because several characters undergo change or metamorphoses. 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