One morning, you read on the internet that a prominent hollywood celebrity has died. you find this news reposted on several sites, but later in the day discover that other sites are claiming that this reported death was in fact a hoax, and that the celebrity is still alive. by the time the day is over, the celebrity has been confirmed as alive, and the death story is confirmed as untrue. based on this event, what can be concluded? a) hoaxes are easy to perpetrate on the internet. b) hoaxes are hard to perpetrate on the internet. c) mass media is much more unreliable than it used to be. d) mass media is generally reliable, but hoaxes sometimes occur.

Write 3 parallel sentences about an animal of your choice

Which traits are strongest in your persuasive essay: ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, or conventions?

You are to write a five paragraph literary essay based on one of the 4 prompts and what you have read and learned in this module. these are your options: 1. how do the events of "the white umbrella" teach the narrator a lesson about shame and acceptance? 2. what role does creativity play in "the bat-poet"? 3. how does the character of squeaky change over the course of "raymond's run"? 4. discuss the influences of older family members on the protagonists and speakers in the stories and poems of this unit. you are to write a five paragraph literary essay based on what you have read and learned in this module. your final submission should meet the following requirements. • submit completed pre-writing and outline documents. • write an essay that contains an introduction with hook and thesis statement, supporting paragraphs with evidence and at least one quotation, and a conclusion that restates the thesis and reviews main points. • use transitions appropriate to the pattern of organization. • use vocabulary to create tone and voice. • cite primary source (quotation). • submit completed revision checklist. • vary sentence structure. • create sentences with parallel structures. • use technology in the writing process.