Note: Answers will vary in places.
| 1. | Thesis Statement: Cybercolleges are achieving
growing acceptance. Patterns: a, d, and e Note: Students may miss the comparison and contrast pattern because it is very subtle, but the last paragraph does contrast real schools with cyberschools. |
| 2. | Thesis Statement: Each hemisphere in the brain controls different activities. Patterns: d and e. Note: If students add the definition pattern because the reading does, in effect, define the two hemispheres, I would give them credit for that answer. |
| 3. | Thesis Statement: Combining romance and marriage is a fairly modern idea. Patterns: b, d |
| 4. | Thesis Statement: Volcanic eruptions follow a general sequence of steps. Patterns: a, c, and e |