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The Challenge of Utopia
UNIT 2
2.13 Highlighting Logos ...................................................................147 Article: “Parents Share Son’s Fatal Text Message to Warn Against Texting & Driving,” from the Associated Press
Article: “The Science Behind Distracted Driving,” from KUTV Austin
2.14 Forming and Supporting a Debatable Claim ............................151
2.15 Conducting Effective Research............. .......................................153
Article: “How the Brain Reacts,” by Marcel Just and Tim Keller
2.16 Gathering and Citing Evidence .................................................159
Article: “Cellphones and driving: As dangerous as we think?” by Matthew Walberg
2.17 Organizing and Revising Your Argument .................................163
Embedded Assessment 2: Writing an Argumentative Essay .............167
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language and Writer’s Craft
• Embedding Direct Quotations (2.3)
• Active and Passive Voice (2.3)
• Choosing Mood (2.5)
• Shifts in Voice and Mood (2.17)
my INdepeNdeNT readING lIST
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