Fundamentals of Academic Writing

Question 1

What is not usually required in graduate writing?

Accepted Answer

Comparing an contrasting

Question 2

In your introduction to a health condition-focused paper, start with the definition from where?

Accepted Answer

NIH, CDC, WHO and major agency, society or organization

Question 3

In a research-based writing assignment, when is using I and your opinion appropriate?

Accepted Answer

The guidelines include the words reflect(ion) or you are told this is okay.

Question 4

The two primary aspects of flow are?

Accepted Answer

Cohesion and coherence

Question 5

Two of the hardest cognitive and writing tasks, per the lecture, for novice academic writing practitioners include?

Accepted Answer

Identifying gaps in literature & synthesizing large amounts of information.

Question 6

Official sections of long-form writing assignments, capstones and theses include?

Accepted Answer

Introduction, lit review, methods, results, conclusions

Question 7

Among the five most common writing errors are all but which one?

Accepted Answer

Double periods at the end of a sentence

Question 8

Intelligently, and logically getting out of one sentence and into another is an aspect of what element of writing?

Accepted Answer

Flow

Question 9

Style in research-based writing refers to both tone and required professional standard like APA, AMA, Chicago, NLM?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

In your research-based writing on health conditions, include magnitude and distribution and public health costs:

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

When writing your purpose, you should exhibit familiarity and expertise as well as be instructional, true or false?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

The five elements of all writing are?

Accepted Answer

Audience, Purpose, Style, Organization, Flow and Presentation

Questions 12