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What is the main profession of Alexandra Robbins?
What is the main profession of Alexandra Robbins?
- Teacher
- Engineer
- Journalist (correct)
- Surgeon
Which award was Alexandra Robbins a recipient of?
Which award was Alexandra Robbins a recipient of?
- Pulitzer Prize
- Grammy Award
- Nobel Peace Prize
- John Bartlow Martin Award (correct)
Which of the following characteristics is attributed to Alexandra Robbins' journalism?
Which of the following characteristics is attributed to Alexandra Robbins' journalism?
- Controversial
- Critically panned
- Unpopular
- Highly regarded (correct)
What type of work has Alexandra Robbins been praised for in her most recent book?
What type of work has Alexandra Robbins been praised for in her most recent book?
What is the purpose of using parallel structure in writing?
What is the purpose of using parallel structure in writing?
In the passage, why do psychologists mention high-status cliques?
In the passage, why do psychologists mention high-status cliques?
How do geeks benefit according to the text?
How do geeks benefit according to the text?
What is the contrast mentioned in the passage about conformity and innovation?
What is the contrast mentioned in the passage about conformity and innovation?
What is the purpose of an argument in nonfiction writing?
What is the purpose of an argument in nonfiction writing?
Which of the following is NOT a quality of strong evidence according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a quality of strong evidence according to the text?
What should a credible source of evidence in an argument NOT display?
What should a credible source of evidence in an argument NOT display?
Why is it important to evaluate both reasoning and evidence in an argument?
Why is it important to evaluate both reasoning and evidence in an argument?
What is the difference between the denotation and connotation of a word?
What is the difference between the denotation and connotation of a word?
What do the words 'pariah' and 'marginalize' have in common?
What do the words 'pariah' and 'marginalize' have in common?
How do context clues help in understanding word meanings?
How do context clues help in understanding word meanings?
What is the significance of understanding nuances in word meanings?
What is the significance of understanding nuances in word meanings?
