What are some examples of RELIABLE internet sources?
.edu sites, government sites, non-profit sites
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Could you give an example of someone "ensuring" something?
EX: a student ensures that they complete their homework on time.
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What is a collocation? Could you explain or give an example?
A collocation is a group of words that are usually used together. For example, "committing a crime" or "conduct an experiment".
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What is purpose in writing?
Your reason for writing. This is WHY you are writing.
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What are the 3 tips in the book for using academic tone?
1. use third person 2. be precise 3. avoid abbreviations
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Complete this academic collocation: MAKE A CONSCIOUS ___________
DECISION
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Name 5 synonyms for "good" in this sentence: "The student got a good grade on the test."
excellent, outstanding, phenomenal, great, fantastic, spectacular, glorious, etc.
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How often should you use quotes from the article you summarize?
Not very often - only when absolutely necessary
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TRUE or FALSE: a summary essay should be very long and detailed.
FALSE - keep it short!
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Name 2 things your Summary paragraph should include.
1. a sentence restating or introducing the main ideas 2. the author's main points + examples for each
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What should go in the last sentence of your summary paragraph?
A restating of the author's main idea OR report the author's last comment.
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Which paragraph do you think this sentence would be from? "The author goes on to say that while there are many definitions of what creativity is, far fewer studies focus on what creativity is not."
Summary paragraph - this is an explanation of a main idea, giving more detail than an intro paragraph.
