9th Grade Reading Comprehension - Gaslighting
7 Questions
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.1
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.6
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Which statement best expresses the central idea of the text?
2
The reader can conclude that fighting gaslighting effectively involves more than just individual effort.
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PART A: How does the author develop the concept of gaslighting techniques in the eighth paragraph?
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PART B: Which detail from the text best supports your answer in Part A?
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Read the sentence.
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What effect does the discussion of technology in paragraphs 7 and 13 have on the reader’s understanding of the persistence and counteraction of gaslighting?
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What inference can be made about the author’s opinion about the role journalists and teachers play when it comes to gaslighting?