Match each research step with the activity involved in the step. Choose a topic.
Find background information.
Identify key sources.
Evaluate sources.
Use strong supporting evidence.
Cite sources.
conducting general research on a topic
to become familiar with it and to decide
what about it most interests you
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determining whether the information
you found is relevant and reliable
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thinking, brainstorming, questioning, and
deciding what interests you
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sharing where you found your information
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conducting deeper, more focused research
to answer key questions
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writing an argument and supporting it
with facts
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What do the excerpts have in common? both point out the tragic nature of situations in which children make journeys without their parents. both describe what immigrant children must do to survive when traveling to the united states. both explain why most children want to leave central america without their parents. both indicate the tragic problems and their consequences that children in central america must face.

As for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer – and there is no reason why i shouldn't – i think i'll see women handle the ballot. which quotation correctly uses ellipsis to shorten twain’s words? as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame . . a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer – and there is no reason why i shouldn't . . i think i'll see women handle the ballot. as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer . . i shouldn't – i think i'll see women handle the ballot. as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer – and there is no reason why i shouldn't . . as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer . . i think i'll see women handle the ballot.

This passage contains repeated allusions to all the following except. a. sailing b. suitors c. hunting d. dreams