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  • What is a suffix
    word ending
  • What are the 2 important parts of a thesis statement?
    topic and angle
  • It's a good idea to use a biased source. T or F
    F
  • A boolean operator is....a journal, a section of the library, or a way to search for sources?
    way to search for sources
  • In formal writing is it better to begin sentences with FANBOYS or Connectors?
    Connectors
  • Which is the feeling we get when we hear a word? Connotation or denotation?
    connotation
  • Cornell style is a kind of .........
    Note taking
  • What's a Thesaurus?
    A place to find word synonyms
  • You can have 40-50% of your paper be direct quotes. T or F
    F - only around 10%
  • In a paragraph is it better to......switch verb tenses or verb forms?
    verb forms
  • T or F - when you take a timed reading test, is it better to read the whole thing first or pre-read to get general layout?
    pre-read
  • What is annotating a text?
    highlighting and taking notes
  • Writing concisely means...to be descriptive, to be wordy or to be to the point?
    to the point
  • You don't need to cite a source unless you include a direct quote. T or F
    F
  • What is a "choppy sentence"
    Sentence that is very short
  • Formal is an example of...bias, theme or tone?
    tone
  • What is a comma splice?
    2 independent clauses joined by just a comma
  • In a paraphrase, it's fine to change the author's meaning if you don't agree with it
    F
  • In the word intertwined, inter is an example of a ...
    prefix
  • T or F...A trade journal is a periodical
    T
  • T or F...It's fine to use a book review as a source for a research project
    F