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What is the difference between subjective and objective writing?
Subjective writing is influenced by personal feelings or opinions, while objective writing is fact-based and unbiased.
What should an effective conclusion in an academic essay do?
Summarize the main points, restate the thesis in a new way, and provide a closing thought or call to action.
Why is it important to use formal language in academic writing?
To maintain objectivity, clarity, and a professional tone.
In academic writing, what is the difference between 'description' and 'analysis'?
Description involves detailing what is observed or presented, while analysis involves interpreting, examining relationships, and drawing inferences or conclusio
What is the significance of 'critical thinking' in EAP?
It involves analyzing, evaluating, and synthesizing information to form reasoned conclusions and arguments.
What is the purpose of a 'counterargument' in academic writing?
To acknowledge and address opposing viewpoints, demonstrating thorough consideration of the topic.
What is an 'collocation'?
A pair or group of words that are commonly used together in writing. (Fast food, pay attention, save time)
What is the main purpose of using in-text citations in academic writing?
To give credit to the sources of information and ideas used in the text.
In the context of academic writing, what does the term "cohesion" refer to? "Coherence"?
The way in which different parts of a text are connected to each other logically and smoothly. How easy it is to understand your writing/ideas.
What is the main difference between an abstract and an introduction in a research paper?
An abstract summarizes the entire paper, while an introduction sets the stage for the content.
What does the term 'synthesis' mean in the context of academic writing?
Combining ideas from different sources to create a new understanding
In academic writing, what is the term for using someone else's work or ideas without proper acknowledgment?
Plagiarism
What is the significance of using transition words/connectors/cohesive devices in academic writing?
They help to connect ideas and improve the flow of the writing. They organize our writing and signal to readers important turning points in the writing
What verb tense is typically used in the abstract of a research paper?
Past tense
What is the difference between a primary source and a secondary source in research?
A primary source provides direct or firsthand evidence, while a secondary source interprets or analyzes primary sources.
What is a peer-reviewed journal article?
An article that has been reviewed by other experts in the field before publication
Which country am I from? Which State?
United States. Wisconsin
How old am I?
28 (29 next month!)
What's my name?
Chris Schmidt
Which part of an academic essay provides background information and sets the context for the reader?
The introduction
What referencing style/format is used at BUV?
 
Harvard
 
APA
 
MLA
 
Chicago
What is the primary purpose of a thesis statement in an academic essay?
To state the main argument or point of the essay
What are 3 examples of academic sources you could cite for an essay or research paper?
academic journal, textbook, professional interview/lecture, library documents, government website, dissertations, encyclopedias, conferences
What two pieces of information do you need to include in an intext citation?
1. author's last name 2. year of publication