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Delimiter between question and answer:

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  • No column headers.
  • Each line maps to a question.
  • If the delimiter is used in a question, the question should be surrounded by double quotes: "My, question","My, answer"
  • The first answer in the multiple choice question must be the correct answer.






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