Cyberbullying

Video: Thesis Statement

The specific purpose of Elijah’s speech is to __________________

confront the growing problem of electronic harassment.

eliminate cyber-bullying.

attack cyber-bullies.

share stories of cyber-bullying.

Correct.

Incorrect. The answer is A.

Elijah’s thesis is to show __________________

how to stay safe and avoid cyber-bullying.

keep your personal information safe online.

how to thwart cyber-bullying.

the importance of another pervasive social problem.

Correct.

Incorrect. The answer is A.

In this clip Elijah clearly states the main points he will discuss during the speech.

True

False

Correct.

Incorrect. The answer is A.

Elijah states his thesis in a/an __________________

rhetorical question.

single declarative sentence.

a short paragraph.

an emphatic declaration.

Correct.

Incorrect. The answer is B.