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Intro to Research & Argument Writing
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Provide evidence for the following statements:
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Reading The Hunger Games is diverting for teens.
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Reading The Hunger Games is perilous for teens.
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Simulated violence consists of acts of violence
that are not real.
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Where do we see simulated violence in our daily lives?
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Simulated violence saturates our forms of
entertainment.
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Making violence more visual can also spread awareness.
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This year’s research topic: Your position
on simulated violence in today’s entertainment
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Your First Source: “High Jinks: Shoot-Out”
➔ Read the article.➔ Using two different colors, highlight
evidence that shows…◆ This game is diverting (+)◆ This game is perilous (-)
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Exit Slip: At this point, what is your position and why?
2 Options for Positions: Simulated violence is diverting for teens.Simulated violence is perilous for teens.