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Q 1/5
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Henry has not stated a clear position in this paper. Which sentence could BEST follow sentence 8 and serve as a position statement for this paper?
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I propose that students get a “flex” period three days a week.
I think students are entirely too busy.
A flex period is something I would like to talk about in this paper.
I hope that the principal will take the time to listen to a student suggestion.
Q 2/5
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Ari would like to revise sentence 7 so that it more clearly states the position he is taking in this paper. Which of the following could replace sentence 7 and BEST accomplish this goal?
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Our school should join other schools in implementing a citizenship program that will require service projects within the school.
In this paper I’ll tell you how we can set some new goals and encourage kids in our school to be more responsible.
We as a school can offer programs that help kids do amazing things with their lives today and add to their futures.
School can be a place where students are part of something bigger than just academics, classrooms, and lunchrooms.
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Henry has not stated a clear position in this paper. Which sentence could BEST follow sentence 8 and serve as a position statement for this paper?
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7.18.A: Writing - Persuasive Texts
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Ari would like to revise sentence 7 so that it more clearly states the position he is taking in this paper. Which of the following could replace sentence 7 and BEST accomplish this goal?
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7.18.A: Writing - Persuasive Texts
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Ari has left an important detail out of the second paragraph (sentences 8–10). Where is the BEST place to insert this sentence?
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Ari has included an extraneous sentence in the third paragraph (sentences 11–15). Which sentence should be deleted from this paragraph?
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7.18.A: Writing - Persuasive Texts
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Which of the following can replace sentence 16 and serve as a more effective topic sentence for the fourth paragraph (sentences 16–19)?