TAP and HUH Review

What is the author's claim in "Heads Up, Humans"?

• Automation will lead to job creation.

• Automation will help the middle class.

• Automation is going to cause a lot of problems.

• Automation is nothing to worry about.

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What is the author's claim in "The Automation Paradox"?

• Automation will destroy the middle class.

• Automation will lead to millions being unemployed.

• Automation is good for workers.

• Automation will result in approximately 38% of US workers losing their jobs.

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Which of the following text features is NOT used in "Heads Up, Humans"?

• photographs

• graphs

• footnotes

• sidebar

Automation means...

• medical procedures

• machines and technology completing tasks

• the ability to move

• a scientist who is famous and respected

"Heads Up, Humans" is a good title because...

• it warns us that automation is a good thing.

• it warns us that automation is a bad thing.

• it has a lot of Hs

• It sounds cool.

The author's claim is what they are trying to prove.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• I DON'T KNOW

• WHERE AM I?

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The author of "Heads Up, Humans" uses a lot of _______ in her argument.

• statistics/numbers

• stories

• graphs

• diagrams

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The author of "The Automation Paradox" uses a lot of ________ in his argument.

• statistics/numbers

• stories/examples

• diagrams

• cartoons

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