What does CRAAP stand for?

Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose

If you were to write about sharks, which author or organization below would be the most reliable to display authority?

World Wildlife Foundation- Conservation Organization

I am doing a research project on penguins. Which of the following sources is NOT relevant?

Penguins’ Sidney Crosby Voted National Hockey League’s Most Complete Player

Which of the following is the correct order of an essay?

Introduction, Body Paragraphs, Conclusion

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1
What does CRAAP stand for?
Characterization, Reference, Analyze, Allusion, Personification
Commas, Research, Apostrophes, Assessment, Punctuation
Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose
Claim, Reasoning, Argument, Analysis, Page
2
Websites with .com are a reliable source.
True
False
3
If you were to write about sharks, which author or organization below would be the most reliable to display authority?
William Shakespeare - Poet and Playwright
Safia Elhilo- Contemporary Poet
Donald Trump- President of the US
World Wildlife Foundation- Conservation Organization
4
In order to determine if a source is CURRENT, what should you look for?
WHERE and WHY the article was written
WHEN the article was written
Check other sources to make sure the information is correct
Check other sources to make sure the information is correct
5
If you only use a few words from your source, you do not have to cite it.
True
False
6
When writing an introduction, always end with the thesis statement.
True
False
7
When you use source material, the period should go _______ the parenthetical citation.
Before . (Elhillo 47)
You do not need a period (Hughes 8)
In the middle of (Orwell . 55)
After (Shakespeare III, vi).
8
What does CER stand for?
Clarify, Example, Potential
Compare, Enforce, Return
Contrast, Enjambment, Repetition
Claim, Evidence, Reason
9
When you have multiple sources in your works cited list, you should organize them by…
In the order you found them while researching
By where you use the source in your paper
In alphabetical order
Oldest to newest
10
I am doing a research project on penguins. Which of the following sources is NOT relevant?
African Penguins Could be Extinct by 2035, How to Save Them
Penguin Habitat, Species, Facts- Britannica
African Penguins Now Critically Endangered- BBC
Penguins’ Sidney Crosby Voted National Hockey League’s Most Complete Player
11
Which is the correct way to cite Shakespeare (according to the exam)?
(Romeo and Juliet 3.2).
(Shakespeare 3.2).
(William Shakespeare 3.2).
(William Shakespeare).
12
Which of the following is the correct order of an essay?
Conclusion, Body Paragraphs, Introduction
Introduction, Conclusion, Body Paragraphs.
Introduction, Body Paragraphs, Conclusion
Body Paragraphs, Introduction, Conclusion
13
Which are the THREE purposes that an author writes?
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
Persuade, Invite, Explain
Poetry, Indicate, Example
Point of View, Interpret, Essay

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