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Which word in the following sentence has a negative connotation? Although most people believe that more public services are
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What is the main purpose of the following sentence? The average citizen works forty hours per week. to persuade to settle to
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Complete the following sentence. _____ are simple, convenient tools that you can use to edit your writing. Proofreading marks
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Complete the sentence. You share your final draft with others during the _____ stage of the writing process. drafting
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In a rough draft, where should the main idea first appear in the paper? in the body of the paper throughout the paper in the
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Which of the following is not a good practice when writing an outline? Number the topics and details of your outline. Mix
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Title: The Apollo 13 Mission I. Introduction A. Historical importance II. Body A. The events of the flight 1. an electrical
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Complete the sentence.
_____ go in the shaded spaces in this web diagram. Supporting details Readers Related ideas Central topics
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Read the passage. People need to be careful when shopping online. Now people can buy just about anything they need without
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What is the first thing you should do when using a general rubric to evaluate a piece of writing? Identify the score. Read
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Complete the sentence. You put your ideas down on paper and begin to write during the _____ stage of the writing process.
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Which of the following writing topics is narrow enough for a short essay? the impact of television on modern society American
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Title: The Life and Poetry of Robert Frost I. Introduction A. Who is Robert Frost? II. Body of essay A. Events of his life 1.
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When should you use an outline? when preparing to write a rough draft when publishing a piece of writing when editing or
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Use the three-point general rubric to evaluate the paragraph. Different Types of Plants There are many different type of
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Use the three-point general rubric to evaluate the paragraph. Different Types of Plants There are many different type of
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What should you revise after you have made changes to the individual paragraphs in your writing? Revise punctuation errors
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Read the passage. First, I peel and cut up the fruit. I usually like to use apples, bananas, and strawberries, but sometimes
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Title: The History of the American Automobile I. Introduction A. Americans originally resisted the automobile II. Body A.
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The most important reason for using an outline is to help you _____ organize information. publish information. research
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Refer to the outline below. I. Cooking A. Non-food items 1. Paper plates 2. Pots and pans 3. Cooking utensils B. Food items 1.
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Title: The History of the American Automobile I. Introduction A. Americans originally resisted the automobile II. Body A.
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Complete the following sentence. _____ is the writing stage when you improve the overall quality of your writing by changing,
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Which of the following is an example of extensive writing? research paper diary entry personal letter journal entry
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True or false? Writers might choose to use outlines in sentence or paragraph form when they want to include specific examples
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Complete the sentence. A general rubric contains _____ exact criteria that can be used to assess a particular assignment.
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Use the three-point general rubric to evaluate the paragraph. Different Types of Plants There are many different type of
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Use the three-point general rubric to evaluate the paragraph. Different Types of Plants There are many different type of
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What is a rubric? a process used to publish a piece of written work a tool used to evaluate a piece of writing a process used
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As a writer, when should you look at the rubric that will be used to evaluate your writing? after you have written the piece
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Which type of rubric contains a rating scale? both types of rubrics specific rubric general rubric
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Multiple categories is a characteristic of _____. a general rubric a specific rubric both types of rubrics
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Which of the following is the third step when evaluating writing with a general rubric? Identify the score. Read the criteria.
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What is a specific rubric? a tool with precise criteria to evaluate a particular assignment a tool used by a teacher to assign
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When revising your written work, what should you revise first? paragraph structure sentence structure overall structure word
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What does it mean to revise a piece of writing? to publish the final draft to generate ideas for topic sentences to write the
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What do you notice about the organization and structure of the paragraph? Some Egyptian pharaohs had huge statues of
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Every law starts with an idea. An idea may come from one of many places. Farm workers may wish to outlaw the spraying of a
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Which is a true statement about the body of an essay? The body develops the main idea of an essay. The body states the main
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A conclusion _____. provides a summary of the main idea of an essay provides details for the main idea of an essay provides
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Is the following sentence true or false? A topic sentence always appears as the first sentence in a paragraph. true false
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In response to the essay question, select the sentence that best represents the topic sentence of a supporting paragraph for
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The introduction of an essay _____. is completed in several paragraphs states the main idea of the entire essay develops the
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When answering essay questions, the main idea of your essay _____. must be part of the last sentence in the introduction must
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Section C Section D Section A
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In response to the essay question, select the sentence that best represents the main idea of your essay. Essay Question
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Which of the following is a true statement about essays? Essays are always five paragraphs. Essays always contain several main
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The High School Cafeteria
Topic: Reasons I Don't Like the High School Cafeteria I. Poor food A. Not served at proper temperature
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The High School Cafeteria
Topic: Reasons I Don't Like the High School Cafeteria I. Poor food A. Not served at proper temperature
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The High School Cafeteria
Topic: Reasons I Don't Like the High School Cafeteria I. Poor food A. Not served at proper temperature
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Which of the following sentences is the best example of a sentence that would be written from the highlighted portion of the
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Which of the following parts of an essay contains a topic sentence?
A. body B. all of the these C. conclusion D. introduction
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Which of the following best describes a paragraph outline?
A. an outline that expresses ideas as words or phrases B. an outline
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Which type of outline would you most likely work with first?
A. a paragraph outline B. a topic outline C. a sentence outline
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Which organizational strategy would you use to write an outline for a camping trip?
A. order of importance B. compare and
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Why is it important to choose the organizational strategy you will use in your paper before you begin an outline?
A. It
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Which of the following questions should be answered before you begin to write an outline?
A. What is my paper about? B. Who will
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Writing an outline usually comes between which two stages of the writing process?
A. prewriting and drafting B. drafting and
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What is an outline?
A. a plan for a piece of formal writing B. a graphic organizer used to choose a topic C. a rough draft of
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A topic for a research paper can be _____ than the topic for a short essay. broader narrower
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Which one of the following is the best description of extensive writing? Writers do not need to keep an audience in mind. The
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In which stage of the writing process do you choose a topic? revising prewriting drafting editing and proofreading
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Which of the following stages of the writing process is usually first? editing and proofreading prewriting drafting publishing
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Which of the following takes place during the prewriting stage? choosing and narrowing a topic, considering your audience, and
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In which stage of the writing process do you begin to write your ideas in a rough format? prewriting revising editing and
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The writing process _____. consists of eight stages that must be followed in order does not help the writer focus is a guide
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Which one of the following is the best description of reflexive writing? Writers keep the audience in mind. Writers do not
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In which stage of the writing process do you review the structure of your work and add, remove, or reorder paragraphs?
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What is a web, or cluster, diagram? a final draft of ideas a group brainstorming session a graphic organizer a collection of
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Which part of the prewriting stage would you likely complete first?
A. considering your audience and purpose B. choosing your
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Which part of the prewriting stage can include research on your topic?
A. narrowing your topic B. choosing your topic C.
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Which point of view does an autobiographer generally use? omniscient third-person first-person second-person
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How is the rhythm in a lyric poem created? by emphasizing the number of words in the poem by stressing certain words or
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A _____ is a story written by a playwright to be performed by actors. novel drama poem soliloquy
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What type of writing is an autobiography? fiction persuasive expository dramatic
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Which type of appeal does this statement use? If you don’t help, who can they turn to? ethical logical emotional
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Complete the sentence. The _____ summarizes a newspaper story in a single phrase. banner sidebar subhead headline
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Why are political speeches biased? because they provide a lot of important information because they are entertaining and,
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Which of the following sentences is from an autobiography? Mrs. Beardsley was famous for her hospitality. Cheryl Day had a
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What type of writing is a biography? expository dramatic fiction persuasive
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Read the passage. Transportation Strike Disrupts Westridge Thousands unable to get to work or school WESTRIDGE, Ohio — More
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Read the passage Transportation Strike Disrupts Westridge Thousands unable to get to work or school WESTRIDGE, Ohio — More
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Which type of appeal does this statement use? Would you want your child exposed to this new law? authoritative ethical
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Read the passage from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech “I Have a Dream”. I have a dream that one day this nation
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Which of the following is not included in the format of dramatic plays? alternate endings acts and scenes stage directions
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Which sound device is expressed by the bolded words? There rests her hand upon the face of Earth. rhyme rhythm refrain
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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion? A fact requires more supporting details than an opinion. A fact cannot
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Why might all biographies be biased or unbalanced despite who writes them? Biographers must make choices when selecting the
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The following passage from Hamlet is an example of which dramatic element? To be, or not to be: that is the question: Whether
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Read the passage. Which sound device is expressed by the bolded words? Roses are red, Violets are blue. Please don’t kiss
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In a drama, what is the actor’s main responsibility? to interpret how a character sounds and acts to describe the scenes of
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Complete the sentence. _____ provides readers with facts about a story and avoids expressing opinions. An editorial A news
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Which sound device is expressed by the bolded letters? A big black bear blew a big black bubble. rhyme repetition alliteration
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In a drama, what is dialogue ? a list showing which actor is cast for each character decisions that the stagehands make
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Complete the sentence. The _____ is a smaller headline that gives a little more information about the story. banner subhead
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Which sound device is expressed by the bolded words? Ladybug! Ladybug! Fly away home! rhyme alliteration repetition rhythm
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What is the purpose of an introduction in a political speech? to tell the audience who the speaker is to summarize the
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What is an implied main idea? a main idea that is not stated until the body a main idea that is not stated in the speech a
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What is one of the best ways speakers can make their speeches more memorable? listen to previous speeches to learn how others
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What is the definition of connotation? the subtle meaning or feeling of a word the definition of a word language that is
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