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Where do you find the thesis statement?
End of the introduction
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What is the purpose of the thesis statement?
To tell the reader what argument the essay will make, or what topics will be covered.
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True or false: All ideas need to be supported with research (citations).
True
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True or false: The opening sentence of an introduction should paraphrase the question
True
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Name 3 types of words that should be avoided in academic writing
personal pronouns, contractions, slang, abbreviations...
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True or false: paraphrases and summaries need to be cited.
True - All information from other sources needs to be cited
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Is it okay to use personal pronouns in an essay?
No, they're best avoided
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True or false: You shouldn't give away the ending of an essay
False
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What three things do all essays have?
Introduction, Body, Conclusion
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True or false: You should have lots of references in your introduction
False - provide support for your ideas in the body paragraphs
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Where do you find topic sentences?
At the start of each body paragraph
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How many parts to an introduction?
3 - opening sentence, building sentences, thesis
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How do you indicate that you're using the EXACT words of another author?
With quotation marks " "
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