Exam

==== I have to sincerely apologize to all of you. I made a huge mistake and forgot the file at school that I needed to post for the answers to your study guide. We will take time before the exam on Monday to study the information and answer any questions you may have. Do not worry, if you searched for the answers and found the information, you will do fine. If you have any specific questions tonight or tomorrow please e-mail me - jennifer.hogan@palmbeachschools.org. If not, we will study on Monday and you will all do fine on the exam. ====

Mrs. Hogan


 * ANSWERS **


 * __Activity 1 __**


 * A persuasive essay is a good choice for what purposes?
 * o A persuasive essay is persuasive, or convincing


 * In what format would you most likely use the persuasive style of writing?
 * o An Editorial - The persuasive style of writing is appropriate whenever you take a position on an issue.


 * What would make a good first sentence for a persuasive essay?
 * o In a good first sentence the author intends to convince readers about a topic. The author should not try to explain why or describe.


 * __Activity 2 – Internet Security __**


 * What makes a strong password? Give examples…
 * o The strongest passwords are at least six to eight characters long and include at least one lowercase letter, uppercase letter, number, and symbol.


 * What kind of software program can make copies of itself and damages your computer even if you do not do anything?
 * o Worms make copies of themselves, often across a network, without being triggered by an event such as opening an unknown attachment or installing unknown software. It is not spyware, which, secretly collects personal information from your computer. It is NOT a Virus. Viruses make copies of themselves, but they cannot do any damage unless triggered by an event such as opening an unknown attachment or installing unknown software.


 * What is the most secure way to give out personal information on the Internet?
 * o Web sites with //https://// in their addresses are <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">the most secure protocol for sending information over the Web. No trustworthy person or organization would ask you to send personal information in e-mail because it is not secure. Pop-up messages are not secure and they are often deceptive.


 * __<span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Activity 3 __**


 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">What are the different characteristics of an argument?
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Arguments should be based on Objective information used in a logical manner. <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Arguments that are one-sided usually have subjective feelings and are based on the author’s emotion.


 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">What are the different persuasive strategies?
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Emotion - Words that describe personal feelings shared by all people indicate an argument based on emotion
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ethics - Words that appeal to an audience’s sense of right and wrong indicate an argument based on ethics
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Reason - Words like //values//, //justice//, and could be used with objective information.


 * __<span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Activity 4 __**


 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">What is the most important characteristic of a good issue choice for a persuasive essay?
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">You can make a convincing argument using one or more persuasive strategies. If you cannot make a convincing argument using strategies for persuasive writing, then another writing style would be more appropriate.
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Choosing a controversial issue and asking the right questions about the issue helps you to make sure that your persuasive essay will be effective.


 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">What should you avoid when defining an issue for a persuasive essay?
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Offending your audience - A good issue for a persuasive essay is controversial but not offensive.


 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">What are the different types of effective questions you should ask to get to get the answers you need for a persuasive essay?
 * ** o ** **<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Fact: Have a factual answer **
 * ** § ** <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">What is the United Nations? Who makes up the UN?, When was it founded?
 * o **<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Convergent (Why) **<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">: Moving toward one direction or having a limited number of answers.
 * § <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">How does the UN differ from the League of Nations? What makes the UN a democratic organization? Explain how the UN functions in the world today?
 * o **<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Divergent (Idea) **<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">: Moving in many directions or having many answers.
 * § <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Predict what would happen if the United States left the UN? How might the United Nations be improved? How would International problems be solved if the United Nations did not exist?
 * o **<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Evaluative (Opinion) **<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">: Requiring judgment to decide among various opinions or answers.
 * § <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Compare and contrast the UN and the League of Nations. Why should we care about problems that happen half way around the world? How successful has the UN been thus far?


 * __<span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Activity 5 __**


 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">What is a good way to get fewer hits by excluding information that is not relevant from your searches?
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Use NOT or a minus sign (-) - When you get hits that are not relevant, find a keyword that the irrelevant hits have in common. Then, use NOT or a minus sign with that keyword to exclude the irrelevant hits from your search.


 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">What is plagiarism?
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Putting information in your own words and turning it in as your own without citing your sources. When you paraphrase, quote or summarize a source you MUST CITE your sources and give credit to the author/owner.


 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Why is it important to paraphrase a source as you take notes?
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">To help ensure that you do not accidentally plagiarize the source. You may forget that you did not completely paraphrase the source when you begin writing.


 * __<span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">HTML Basics – CodeAcademy.com __**


 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">What does HTML stand for?
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">HTML stands for **HyperText Markup Language**. **Hypertext**means "text with links in it."


 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">What is HTML used for?
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">HTML is the Structure or the skeleton of a webpage


 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">What are these symbols called < >, and how are they used?
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">These symbols are the greater than and less than signs or carrot symbols. These symbols are TAGS in HTML coding.
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> - all HTML documents are writtin using tags. All tags must have a open <> and a Close </>


 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Which elements of HTML are required in all documents?
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><HTML> - written as <!DOCTYPE html>, this tells the page that it is in HTML format.
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> -
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> - defines a title in the browser toolbar, provides a title for the page when it is added to favorites, displays a title for the page in search-engine results
 * o <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><Body> - The body element contains all the contents of an HTML document that is displayed inside a web browser window.


 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Study the format for lines of code and know the differences between good lines of code and bad lines of code.
 * o <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Remember all tags must be in the correct order and ‘nest’ correctly just like parenthesis.
 * o <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><!DOCTYPE html> < /title>< /head> < /body>< /html> <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">These are the tags of the four required elements in an HTML document in the **__correct order__**.
 * o <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><!DOCTYPE html>  < /body>< /title>< /head>< /html> - <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">These are the tags of the four required elements in an HTML document, but they are **__not in the correct orde__**r.
 * o <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><!DOCTYPE html> < /head> < /title> < /body>< /html> <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">These are the tags of the four required elements in an HTML document, but they are **__not in the correct order__**.