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Deast7027

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I had the first-day jitters when I started my first job. When I arrived, the first thing that happened was so embarrassing: I couldn't remember the password to my computer that I received at orientation.
 
  a. Sexist language
  b. Repetition
 c. Vague words
 d. Wordy speech

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Subject: How to prepare for a poetry slam Possible thesis statements:
 
  a. If you don't practice, you will not be successful in your first poetry slam.
 b. Poetry slams have become popular venues for the spoken word, and I highly recommend performing in one.
  c. Writing fervently, practicing relentlessly, and performing passionately are all excellent ways to be successful in your first poetry slam.
  d. Poetry slams began during the jazz age; in fact, many poets would perform alongside famed jazz musicians in Harlem's most renowned clubs.


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Amiracle

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d
RATIONALE: When you are aware of your style, tone, and voice, you sound more credible.

Answer to Question 2

c
RATIONALE: A thesis contains the main idea and the significance of the main idea. In many cases, there are three points that represent the significance of the main ideas. These three points form the basis of the body paragraphs.


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Wow, this really help

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Excellent

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