1) What is the organizational structure of this story? 2) What effect does the structure of the text create on the story itself? Provide evidence to support your response.

3) The story begins with the line..."In the living room, the voice clock sang...as if it were afraid nobody would." What literary device is Bradbury using? What is the effect of the author's use of this literary device? Provide evidence from the text to support your response.

4) What do you know about what has happened to this city?

5) What is ironic about the author's description of the house on "mechanical paranoia"?

6) How does the author describe the nursery? What is significant about the way the nursery is decorated?

7) What does the author's description of the fire suggest? Provide evidence from the text.

8) What is the significance of the repeated references to rain throughout the story?

Which statement best describes the type of appeal used in this public service advertisement? an emotional appeal is made by presenting a wide range of jobs for women. an emotional appeal is made by emphasizing the need for a peaceful approach. an ethical appeal is made by providing pictures of a variety of role models. a logical appeal is made by including words that explain the meaning of the poster.

Which of the following arguments uses a non sequitur fallacy? a. if we allow students to wear caps to school, soon we'll have to let them wear gang colors. b. you should vote for sylvia for class president because everyone else on the squad is voting for her. c. regulations on motorists should be lifted because factories are a bigger source of pollution. d. the gray wolves of winter falls park should be protected because they need our support.

Read and key the following paragraph. 1"the final phase of franklin's public service is themost spectacular. 2after his return to america he waselected to the second continental congress and served withjefferson and john adams on the committee which drafted thedeclaration of independence. 3then, in 1776, he wasappointed one of the three commissioners to seek military andnaval assistance from france. 4for nearly ten years pariswas his center of operations, and, in large part because ofhis personal popularity, he secured the much-needed supportof france and spain and eventually negotiate thetreaty of paris (1783), by which england recognized americanindependence. 5when he returned to america in 1785 he wasold and ill, yet he found strength to serve as a delegate tothe constitutional convention, and to continue his work withmany humanitarian and scientific societies." type the key words for sentence's 2. 3. 4. 5.