Name: ______________ Class: _______ Name: ______________ Class: _______ Date: _______________ Date: _______________ Interactive Marker Interactive Marker The Coming Merging of Mind and Machine The Coming Merging of Mind and Machine Find one word on page 569 that begins with In lines 1-10, describe Kurzweil’s each of these prefixes: inter-, bio-, and tone in this opening paragraph, citing neuro-. evidence for your opinions. ____________________________________ find words that mean the following: countries”, account of a “between “the person’s life”, and expert who studies “an the nervous system” ____________________________________ In 23-39, summarize the contents of these two paragraphs. What does the content of this passage suggest about Kurzweil’s point of view? What might this tone suggest about the author’s point of view? In lines 40-44, explain how Kurzweil relates the concept of exponential growth to the growth of technology in this paragraph. What other processes besides learning might involve a succession of events? What does this suggest about the overall structure of this selection?
Name: ______________ Class: _______ Date: _______________ Interactive Marker The Coming Merging of Mind and Machine In lines 1-10, describe Kurzweil’s tone in this opening paragraph, citing evidence for your opinions. What might this tone suggest about the author’s point of view? What other processes besides learning might involve a succession of events? Name: ______________ Class: _______ Date: _______________ Interactive Marker The Coming Merging of Mind and Machine Find one word on page 569 that begins with each of these prefixes: inter-, bio-, and neuro-. ____________________________________ find words that mean the following: “between countries”, “the account of a person’s life”, and “an expert who studies the nervous system” ____________________________________ In 23-39, summarize the contents of these two paragraphs. What does the content of this passage suggest about Kurzweil’s point of view? In lines 40-44, explain how Kurzweil relates the concept of exponential growth to the growth of technology in this paragraph. What does this suggest about the overall structure of this selection?
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