Sentences with phrase «support particular points»

W. 4.9 b Apply grade 4 Reading standards to informational texts (e.g., «Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text»).

RI.5.8 Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text, identifying which reasons and evidence support which point (s).

An exposition essay concentrates mainly on expressing the writer's opinion towards this or that problem, issue or question and giving the reasons why the author supports a particular point of view.

Again, natural variability has been ignored in order to support a particular point of view, with climate change advocates leaping on the acceleration to further their cause and the climate change sceptics now using the slowing down to their own benefit.

Accusations of cherry - picking — that is, carefully choosing data to support a particular point — are constantly being hurled around by all sides of the climate change debate.

Not exact matches

The president - elect had tweeted in 2014 that Obama's support for net neutrality was a «top down power grab» that would somehow «target conservative media» — there is no basis to this assertion, as net neutrality does not allow anyone to target any particular online service or media outlet; that's the point.

«The point of this bill in those states that get a waiver to do what they need to do to make it work better in their particular states has support exactly for that very person who, if, in the course between a year, get extra aid for support for pre-existing conditions,» Ryan explained, citing what he said were successful examples in Wisconsin and Maine.

«In particular, those who saw in Scripture a sanction for slavery were both more insistent on pointing to the passages that seemed so transparently to support their position and more confident in decrying the wanton disregard for divine revelation that seemed so willfully to dismiss biblical truths.»

Mind you that wasn't the only thing you said in that particular thread that led me to the conclusion that attempting to have any real dialogue with you was pointless and I was already well on the way to that point from the countless encounters of you avoiding questions and offering nothing more to support your stance than «I'm right and you're wrong» or «read it again, it's clear».

It has a four - point harness but no particular head or neck support.

But what is ironic is that here we have the author peddling yet another article on sleep, using numerous studies in support of a particular point of view.

Doubtless Labour, whose support fell by five points, will argue that it had its own particular local difficulties in Copeland — the party's leader, Jeremy Corbyn, used at least to be antipathetic to the nuclear power industry, on which the constituency is heavily dependent.

As Shami Chakrabarti, director of Liberty, has pointed out, Grieve's departure «is a very worrying signal of how the government values human rights in particular» and recalled that the ex-attorney general's maiden speech was in support of the Human Rights Act.

At one point in 2016, according to the lawsuit, «Lipkin kept insisting on capturing a particular message from work [on an autism / prenatal acetaminophen study] which did not appear to be supported by the data.»

All these numbers are still low compared to more scientifically advanced European countries, he acknowledges, but cites a particular data point to support his theory.

In this particular sense, Price's point that appreciating our common ancestry with other animal life may lead us to appreciate the necessity of obeying Mother Nature's laws has some support.

The supporting cast is also on fine form with particular props to Keir Gilchrist as Paul, a sympathetic and lovable goof, obviously in love with Jay, to the point that offers to take the curse upon himself to save her life.

Here are the ten particular women that I have in play for Best Supporting Actress, with the top five cracking the unofficial lineup at this point:

Here are the ten particular women that I have currently in play for Best Supporting Actress, with the top five cracking the unofficial lineup at this point:

To reach this particular standard, Khan Academy has a section devoted to Perimeter, Area and Volume that can support students at different entry points.

The authors also point out that sustained programs of professional development and support are required «if the substantial rewards promised by the research evidence are to be secured,» so that each teacher can «find his or her own ways of incorporating [feedback] into his or her own patterns of classroom work and into the cultural norms and expectations of a particular school community.»

NCTQ, which also supports Common Core, does not appear to be working off of the same talking points because they are under the impression that Common Core prescribes a particular approach to teaching reading.

As EL author James M. Mitchell (p. 78) points out, this particular Project SOAR exists to provide support and services that prepare students to become college freshmen.

No, I expect the anti-Blaine groups to continue looking for a case with facts supporting their point of view — that is, a case involving an application of a Blaine Amendment in a way that appears to discriminate against a particular religious tradition, denomination or practice.

And even though he supported the reading of selected passages of the Bible in the school, he encouraged relying on secular subjects such as geography, economics, law and government for education at this particular point in time.

• study the information on abortion; • review different views on the matter; • decide on your particular point of view; • try to select proofs to support your opinion; • make up primary conclusions and further argument to rise.

The 10.8 - inch ClearType screen is of very high quality and has a resolution of 1920 x 1280 with a 3:2 aspect ratio (same screen ratio as Surface Pro 3), 10 point multi-touch, and digitizer support with specific support for the Surface Pen digitizer in particular.

Then, start your own research on that particular topic to find the necessary statistics and facts to support your point of view.

The screen also has 10 point multi-touch, and digitizer support with specific support for the Surface Pen digitizer in particular.

Established and run by collaborative artists James Edgar and Sam Walker, Assembly Point provides a platform for creative practitioners to develop and present their work to the wider public, with a particular emphasis on supporting emerging artists.

Yet more evidence of the hazards of putting too much emphasis on a particular paper, perhaps (in other words, supporting Dr. Betts» point).

Steve: Nurse's particular allegation was: «So he would choose two points and say, look, no warming is taking place, knowing that all the other points you chose in the 20 years around it would not support his case».

As you, Bill, should realize, it is difficult for an honest peer review officer — even one who does not have a personal pecuniary or professional interest in the support of a particular point of view — to contest an assertion in a manuscript which is clearly supported by a previously peer - reviewed article, a copy of which has come to said review officer along with the manuscript in question, all highlighted and redlined «with circles and arrows and a paragraph on the back of each one explaining what each one was to be used as evidence against us.»

tallbloke (23:51:58): To move your ideas from «weather» timescales to «climate» timescales, can you point to long term changes in particular indices which would support that?

To establish full traceability and process auditability, a snapshot must be taken of all the analytical subcomponents within the system that supported any specific conclusion, at the point in time when the conclusion was generated — i.e., a snapshot of that particular combination of raw data sets, software programs, intermediate data sets, and final output data sets that went into the analysis at the time the data processing was performed..

Your citations about recovery, like sciam article (in particular) don't support your point.

All governments which thwart this natural course, which force things into another channel or which endeavour to arrest the progress of society at a particular point, are unnatural, and to support themselves are obliged to be oppressive and tyrannical.»

With the failure of climate models to simulate the pause and regional climate variability, we have arguably reached the point of diminishing returns from this particular path of climate modeling — not just for decision support but also for scientific understanding of the climate system.

In particular, we point out that this work used invalid modeling tools, contained modeling errors, and made implausible and inadequately supported assumptions.

Provide «link» support to existing «positive» references (since the number of links pointing to a particular site (known as «inbound» links) is one of the criteria that Google uses to rank a website.

Though each of the speakers had his own vision of law publishing's future, all were unanimous on one point in particular: there is no future for loose - leaf publications, a publishing format on life support that should have died a natural death years ago.

If particular areas of training are identified, the agency is responsible for developing a carer support plan for you, and you'll have the option of agreeing to proceed or withdrawing at this point.

The second pathway, however, suggests that addressing social support in mothers at a particular point in time - shortly after mothers enroll in home visiting - may decrease depression later, and in turn help mothers cope with stress in the parenting role 18 months into services.

In particular, the Commissioner supports enhanced State Advisory Committees (SACs) as the focal point for interaction at the state - wide level.

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