Current Event 5
Title: To Preserve History on the Moon, Visitors Are Asked to tread lightly
Author: Kenneth Chang
Source: The New York Times
The topic of the article is: The moon
The main idea of the article is: People want to preserve some history on the moon this main idea is stated in the article
The authors purpose for writing this article is to inform us with a opinions and examples of why we should preserve the history on the moon.
The authors perspective in this article is objective/subjective (biased) because he does not go on one specific side of the argument.
The pattern of organization of this article is argument and support he introduces the topic and gives details that would support it including other people who support it as well.
The reason the author chose this pattern for the article is to help the reader understand the topic of the article by using opinions from both sides and supporting them with facts for example just like a debate.
The text features included in the article are: different ink color emphasizing the topic of the sentence, quotes showing what people have said and lastly a red color ink showing when this article was made.
This article is about NASA and what they do to preserve the history on the moon and why we should preserve the history on the moon which is a very important basic of the world and also some people explaining what the moon means to them and they use quotes to express themselves
The significance of the article is how the author cares about the moon
What I learned from this article is that preserving history on the moon and to hold such a huge thing like NASA cost a lot of money.
What I liked about the article is how the author names people and describes what they said and expresses it with facts from real life showing how he or she cares.
What I did not like about it was their was not many text features like a picture or something because when I skim and scanned it look like a basic article.
Who should read this article are people who care about the moon or want to know more about it including what it takes to preserve the history on the moon.
This article remind relates to me because how we talked in science about how much money Nasa and other people spend to do all these things in space.
This article reminds of the book Space because it talks about the moon and what it does for us
This article remind me of the world because it is part of the world in space which has to do a lot with Earth.
Vocabulary
word context clues meaning
- obliterate carelessly how much people care
- farfetched entirely important thing
- crucially most most important
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