Review for Mini Summative 1

"Voters should register early because the right to vote is one of the most important rights we have." This statement is an example of a/an:

"Both coats cost the same amount of money, but the down coat is warmer while the Gore-Tex coat is just waterproof." This statement would be found in which type of article?

"Voting rights expanded greatly in the 1960s after the passage of the Voting Rights Act. President Johnson signed the act as a continuation of President Kennedy's efforts." This statement is an example of a/an:

"Both coats cost the same amount of money, but the down coat is warmer while the Gore-Tex coat is just waterproof." What type of annotation would we put in the margin next to this sentence?

"What can Samsung do about their exploding phones? The first option is to issue a recall that asks people to send their phones back to Samsung." These sentences belong in a/an ________________ article.

"Gone with the Wind is the highest grossing movie of all time, followed by Avatar, Star Wars, and Titanic, at least when you adjust for inflation." This statement is an example of:

"The new iPhone 7 does not have a headphone jack but still requires a traditional type of charger. The Samsung S7 Note, on the other hand, has a headphone jack but has a touch-pad charger. Unfortunately, the Note seems to explode randomly, but this is not a known problem with the iPhone 7... yet." We would find these sentences in a/an:

"The new iPhone 7 does not have a headphone jack but still requires a traditional type of charger. The Samsung S7 Note, on the other hand, has a headphone jack but has a touch-pad charger. Unfortunately, the Note seems to explode randomly, but this is not a known problem with the iPhone 7... yet." An appropriate annotation for these sentences would be:

"Global warming is melting the polar ice caps. This creates multiple other problems, including rising sea levels, the elimination of certain animals' environments, and flooding of coastal areas." These statements list:

"The Avengers was the best movie of the summer. No other movie could possibly top it, and the new Batman movie pales in comparison to the excitement and special effects in The Avengers." These are:

"People can help resolve environmental issues by reducing their greenhouse gas emissions. There are many methods for reducing emissions, including driving hybrid cars, turning down the thermostat in the winter, and buying biodegradable materials instead of plastics." These sentences contain:

"Costco offers many samples to its members and is the best place to shop for pretty much everything. Costco membership costs from $50 to $150 per year, which is an excellent deal when you consider how much money you can save by shopping there." These statements can best be described as:

"The two college campuses both have new dorms, science labs, and libraries. Additionally, they both have animal for mascots and very strong football teams. Students can choose from a wide variety of majors at both schools, and the tuition is similar at each one." These sentences belong in:

"The two college campuses both have new dorms, science labs, and libraries. Additionally, they both have animal for mascots and very strong football teams. Students can choose from a wide variety of majors at both schools, and the tuition is similar at each one." If we were to add an annotation next to these sentences, it would say: