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How much of a text does a CENTRAL IDEA describe?
the ENTIRE text
How much of a text does a MAIN IDEA describe?
one SECTION of a text
What is the name of the coldest inhabited place on Earth?
Oymyakon, Russia
What does it mean to be OBJECTIVE (as in an OBJECTIVE summary)?
free from personal opinion
What is the name for Russian nesting dolls?
Matryoshka dolls
How long should a PARAPHRASE be?
as long as the original
How long should a SUMMARY be?
Shorter than the original text
How long is a THESIS STATEMENT?
One sentence
In an essay, where does a THESIS STATEMENT go?
the last sentence of the introduction paragraph
In a paper, where would you find a TOPIC SENTENCE?
The first sentence of each body paragraph
Name the FIRST rule of FORMAL STYLE.
No first person pronouns
List at least 3 EXAMPLES of FIRST PERSON PRONOUNS.
ex: I, me, my, we, our, us
What is the SECOND rule of FORMAL STYLE?
No second person pronouns.
List at least 3 EXAMPLES of SECOND PERSON PRONOUNS.
you, your, yours
What is RULE THREE of FORMAL STYLE?
No contractions.
List at least 3 EXAMPLES of CONTRACTIONS.
don't, won't, shouldn't, you're, isn't
