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Writing Guidelines Quiz
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A Quiz for #Englishclasses on #essayguidelines.
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All of the following is true for formatting essays EXCEPT
All discussion of literature should be in present tense
your title should be in italics or quotation marks
your essay should be double-spaced
your title should be centered
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Direct quotes are used as part of your _________
CD
conclusion
thesis
CM
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a theme of literature is
a general statement about people or life derived from a work
None of the answers are correct
the main argument of an essay
figurative language in literature that reveals a truth
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True or False: When using direct quotes, you must include quotation marks and a citation.
TRUE
FALSE
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Body Paragraphs should include ________________
MP, CDs, CMs and CS
your overview and thesis.
CDs and CMs
CDs, MP, CS and CMs
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All of the following are correct ways to incorporate quotes EXCEPT
a complete sentence. direct quote
an introductory phrase, direct quote
a complete sentence: direct quote
your own grammatically correct phrase and a direct quote
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What does a tie-in sentence do?
it connects your hook to a specific literary work or event
it connects your literary work to your thesis
it ties up your argument and finishes your essay
it restates your thesis in your conclusion
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What does the overview function as?
It may include the genre and conflict of a literary work.
All of the answers are correct.
it provides a brief summary of plot and characters.
it provides essential information that leads to the thesis.
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LONGER works of literature should
be italicized OR underlined
only be capitalized
be italicized AND underlined
be in quotation marks
10
The order for a proper MLA heading is
student's name, teacher's name, class, date
student's name, class, teacher's name, date
student's name, date, teacher's name, class
teacher's name, student's name, class, date
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A CM provides __________
a clear idea of what your essay will prove.
an explanation for how your example proves your thesis.
a summary of your point in the paragraph.
a specific detail that supports your thesis.
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SHORTER works of literature should
only be capitalized
be underlined
be in italics
be in quotation marks
13
What is the proper order of sentence types in an introductory paragraph?
hook, tie-in, overview, thesis
thesis, overview, tie-in, thesis
overview, tie-in, hook, thesis
hook, overview, tie-in, thesis
14
All of the following is true of the hook EXCEPT
it can include an unusual definition or compelling statistic
It is the first part of your concluding paragraph
it can include famous quotes or anecdotes
it generally addresses the topic and engages the reader.
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What is the function of a CD?
A CD explains how your direct quote advances your thesis.
a CD provides a specific example to prove your thesis.
A CD is all opinion.
A CD is the sentence that details your essay's argument.
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What is the function of a CS?
it ends your body paragraphs with a summative sentence
it ends your essay with a final point
it ends your introduction with the point of your essay
it restates your thesis
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What is the proper order of a Concluding Paragraph?
thesis restatement, appeal to readers, appeal to world.
hook, overview, tie-in, thesis.
appeal to readers, appeal to world, thesis restatement
appeal to world, appeal to readers, thesis restatement
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What does CD stand for?
cogent depth
concrete detail
competent description
commentary
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True or False: a thesis is a statement of fact.
True
False
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All of the following are true of the MP except___________
Main Point
Topic Sentence
Derived directly from your thesis
MP is your Thesis
