english 9th grade questions NEED DONE ASAP

english 9th grade questions NEED DONE ASAP

1.

 Which best explains how roots and affixes can be used to determine the meaning of the following academic word: anachronism?
 
1. The prefix ana- means “up”, the root chron means “often” and the suffix –ism means “a condition indicated by the prefix” so anachronism that something is mentioned often.
2. The prefix ana- means “often”, the root chron means “time,” and the suffix –ism means “a condition indicated by the prefix” so anachronism means all the time.
3. The prefix ana- means “backwards”, the root chron means “always,” and the suffix –ism means “in this way” so anachronism means to fall behind the times.
4. The prefix ana- means “against”, the root chron means “time,” and the suffix –ism means “a condition indicated by the prefix” so anachronism means things don’t follow the order of time.

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2.  Which quotation is formatted according to MLA guidelines?
 
Gutierrez notes, “Rising global temperatures threaten the habitat of the polar bear more with each passing year” (97).
Gutierrez notes, “Rising global temperatures threaten the habitat of the polar bear more with each passing year.” (97).
Gutierrez notes that rising global temperatures threaten the habitat of the polar bear more with each passing year (Gutierrez 97).
Gutierrez notes, “Rising global temperatures threaten the habitat of the polar bear more with each passing year” (Gutierrez, 97).

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3. What is the correct MLA in-text citation?
 
In a 1992 survey of 14–18 year-old girls enrolled in Oklahoma high schools, 40% reported participation in school-sponsored sports. (18).
In a 1992 survey of 14–18 year-old girls enrolled in Oklahoma high schools, 40% reported participation in school-sponsored sports (Peters: 18).
In a 1992 survey of 14–18 year-old girls enrolled in Oklahoma high schools, 40% reported participation in school-sponsored sports. (Peters, p. 18)
In a 1992 survey of 14–18 year-old girls enrolled in Oklahoma high schools, 40% reported participation in school-sponsored sports (Peters 18).

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4.Read the scenario:

 
Sandy believes that violent video games prompt aggression in teens and young adults. She is writing a persuasive essay about this topic.

 
How can Sandy incorporate a logos-based appeal into her argument?
 
1. She could incorporate source information from a reputable child psychologist who has worked with aggressive youth.
2. She could use descriptive language to paint a picture of a child who is deeply disturbed as a result of witnessing a school shooting.
3. She could find statistics that show that there is a strong relationship between violent youth offenses and violent video game playing.
4. She could interview the family members of a teenager who plays violent video games.

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5. Read the scenario:

 
Mario is writing an essay arguing that schools should not require students to wear uniforms. One of his arguments is that uniforms deny students the chance to express themselves during a time when they are developing their identities.

 
Which answer identifies a counter argument and explains how Mario could best incorporate this argument to support his thesis?
 
1. An article shows a correlation between uniforms and higher test scores; Mario could argue that the research focuses on the academic effects of uniforms but fails to examine the psychological impacts.
2. An article shows a relationship between uniforms and lower bullying rates; Mario could argue that while clothes are not the only way of expressing one’s identity, they are important.
3. An article shows a correlation between uniforms and higher test scores; Mario could argue that the article shows that schools care more about test scores than the wellbeing of their students.
4. An article shows a relationship between uniforms and lower bullying rates; Mario could argue that the bullying rates are reduced because students are no longer able to express themselves.

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6.

Read the scenario:

 
In Rhea’s state, legislation has been passed that outlaws students and teachers from being friends on Facebook. To learn more about this issue, Rhea has been researching sources that examine the effects of social networking on student-teacher relationships.

 
What is one misconception that Rhea might find in her research?
 
1. The law passed by Rhea’s state contains language banning teachers and students from connecting on social networking devices.
2. A study evaluates the level of engagement as reported by students with two groups of teachers—those who use Facebook as an instructional device and those who do not.
3. An article written by a human resources director argues, “Any teacher who engages with students on Facebook for any purpose—social or otherwise—raises serious doubts about his or her professionalism.”
4. An article from an educational journal offers suggestions about how social networking devices can be used to enhance classroom instruction.