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Texas EOC English 1: 2.2 Understanding and Analysis of Informational Texts
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Texas EOC English 1: 4.5 Understanding and Analysis of Informational Texts 192 Views


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Thank you We sneak in and here's your shmoop du

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jour brought to you by posters The informative kind not

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the ones with the black light unicorn article The following

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document Aids workplace infection control guy which sentence summarizes the

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main idea of the document and hear the potential answers

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All right it's main idea time minor ideas aren't welcome

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here choice b is the first go The poster doesn't

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state how the job corps feels about servicing people with

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hiv aids but the core must feel okay about it

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or they wouldn't have bothered to make this shiny poster

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well we can't sign off on choice a either Now

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the poster thoroughly covers how important disposable gloves are in

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preventing the spread of hiv aids but the importance of

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rubber gloves just isn't the main idea of this thing

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Inside note If you want to be a cow for

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howling in a rubber glove makes a great cutter right

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Option c makes sense Having an untrained staff member deal

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with a high risk situation is definitely a bad idea

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you know like having a circus intern filling in for

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the lion tamer However the poster never covers this so

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choice see is off the list which leaves us just

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with choice d it's the only choice that covers the

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big picture This poster's main goal is to give the

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job court tips on how to stay safe around aids

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hiv and other infectious diseases if that smiling lady is

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an example of a job corps employees They might also

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need a few tips on how to do their hair

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