Part A Which option best states a central idea of the transcript?
A
Allowing young people to exercise their rights will make them better future
citizens.
Symbolic protests are generally more effective than active political
demonstrations.
B
С
The Supreme Court has always been instrumental in maintaining order in
democracy
Young people do not always understand the full background of political
decisions.
D

1. explain the technique of loaded language and loaded images and provide an example of where this technique might be used in the media that you consume on a daily basis. 2. when you evaluate media, you can use a number of techniques to you evaluate critically and effectively. discuss one important technique and provide an example of how you may use it with the media you consume.

Read the quotation from "an occurrence at owl creek bridge." and now he became conscious of a new disturbance. striking through the thought of his dear ones was a sound which he could neither ignore nor understand, a sharp, distinct, metallic percussion like the stroke of a blacksmith’s hammer upon the anvil; it had the same ringing quality. he wondered what it was, and whether immeasurably distant or near by—it seemed both. its recurrence was regular, but as slow as the tolling of a death knell. he awaited each stroke with impatience and—he knew not why—apprehension. the intervals of silence grew progressively longer, the delays became maddening. with their greater infrequency the sounds increased in strength and sharpness. they hurt his ear like the thrust of a knife; he feared he would shriek. what he heard was the ticking of his watch. which best describes the effect of the narration in the excerpt? it suggests that the man being executed feels tranquil and at peace. it suggests that the narrator is sympathetic to the man being executed. it suggests that the plot will become less tense as the story continues. it suggests that the story will become more intense and mysterious.

What is the first step in summarizing a plot? restating central ideas and key details eliminating minor or unimportant details connecting ideas with logical transitions identifying important words and phrase