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How do you cite the author?
According to Jamie in the article The Big Idea Explained "."
According to Jamie in the thing he wrote...
Based on txt 2, Jamie Oliver say "..."
Source #, Paragraph #
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Elaboration is defined as
Repeating the evidence in different words.
Explaining or stretching an idea or concept
Details used when telling about an interesting event or idea
Telling more about the evidence
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Examples of
precise
and
mature language
would be
Good, bad, nice, things
Ogre, Coaxing, Ridiculing, Discussing
Said, Walk
Awesome, Disastrous, Stupendous, As a matter of fact, Items.
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Types of elaboration techniques for informative writing would include
Opinions
Definitions and facts
Lots of personal stories
Examples and concrete details
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What is the correct order for building an effective body paragraph?
Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain, Summary (4 times)
Point, evidence, elaboration, evidence, elaboration
Evidence, Answer, Cite, Elaboration, Summary (1 time)
Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain, Summary (3 times)
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What is the correct order for an informative essay?
2 Body paragraphs, Introduction, and conclusion
Introduction, 2 Body Paragraphs, and Conclusion.
Conclusion, 2 Body paragraphs, and Introduction
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Examples of transition words are...
One, two, three, four
Additionally, Another, In the final analysis, Furthermore.
To illustrate, For instance, Not to mention
Never, Always, Sometimes
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How many paragraphs do you write for a multi-paragraph essay?
5
3
4
2
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The formula for a Claim/Controlling Idea is
Re-state task in statement form
E = Mc2
Topic + Opinion + 3 Reasons
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What does a quality conclusion include?
Transition and thesis restatement.
New evidence
Transition, claim/controlling idea, reference to hook
Summary
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The elaboration of your evidence MUST be connected to
the introduction
the evidence
the claim or controlling idea.
The hook
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Which elaboration matches with this controlling idea?
The percentage of salt in seawater varies
Cooks use many different kinds of salt to season dishes.
Seawater can contain anywhere from 1% to 5% salt.
Lowering snow’s melting point, salt makes snow melt quicker.
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What do you do if the prompt is argumentative?
Evaluate the pros and the cons
Organize the evidence that supports my claim.
Discuss the opposite side or counterargument in the 1st body
Choose a side of the topic to support or reject.
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Should you clump all of your evidence and elaboration together?
No, each piece of evidence must be explained separately.
Yes, It will make more sense.
No, each elaboration must be SPECIFIC to its evidence.
Yes, explaining everything helps us see the whole picture.
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Logical organization means...
The essay has a sensible structure from beginning to end.
The essay does not make sense.
The essay has a logical organization
The essay needs to be rewritten.
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Argumentative writing MUST include
A conclusion
A claim
A claim, counterclaim, counterargument, and rebuttal
A counterargument and a rebuttal
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Informative essays incorporate
Facts, statistics, and primary and secondary sources.
Definitions and data
Beliefs and thoughts
Opinions
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Which elaboration matches this controlling idea?
People often use salt to preserve foods.
Salt helps to preserve fish.
Two common types of salt include sea salt and kosher salt.
Lowering snow’s melting point, salt makes snow melt more.
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Reliable
and
valid
evidence is
Proven
Accurate
Based on opinions
Trustworthy
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After writing, what should you do with the extra time?
Submit
Review, review, reread, rewrite, and edit.
Sleep
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All essays for the FSA must be written in what style of writing?
Subjective: focus on yourself "I, I, I"
Casual: laid back and chill
Formal: Serious and objective
Semi-formal: 1/2 serious and 1/2 casual
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How should you begin each body paragraph?
Transition and reason: Moreover because...
point/topic sentence
Summary sentence: All in all,...
Citation of evidence: According to...
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What is the correct order of the writing process?
Revise, draft, plan, organize, annotate, read.
Proof read, revise, edit, dissect prompt
Organize, plan, read, revise
Dissect prompt, Read, annotate, plan, draft, revise.
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What words should you avoid in academic writing?
In my opinion
Personally
I, me, my, mine
Good, bad, nice, said
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What are the correct parts of an effective introduction?
Restate, Answer, Cite, and Summarize
Hook, Transition Sentence, and claim/controlling idea
Claim/Controlling Idea, Hook, Transition Sentence
Cite and explain, cite and explaiin
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Evidence & elaboration should discuss the same aspect/part of the topic.
True
False
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What do you do if the prompt is explanatory?
Justify
Argue
Explain or inform
Evaluate
