Citation
What does an in-text citation for a book need?
author's last name and page number
What is a signal phrase?
a set of words that introduces the quote by saying who said it and why they're opinion matters
What is a topic sentence when you're comparing and contrasting?
A sentence that mentions both stories equally while explaining what you're going to be talking about in relation to them.
How much of Earth's water is fresh water? (In a percentage)
2.5%
How many drops of bleach cleans a quart of water (after a couple hours)?
4 drops
Where does the citation always go?
at the end
What two things should a good signal phrase have?
the author and something about them that pertains to the topic at hand
What is expansion for?
It gives more specific details about the topic of the paragraph.
Who was the first man to walk on the moon?
Neal Armstrong
How big should a survival shelter be?
Just big enough for the human body for body heat purposes
Where does the period go when you're citing?
After the final parenthesis
Where does a signal phrase go?
anywhere
What makes a good conclusion?
It addresses the topic in a new way while at the same time confirming the new position.
What continent is in all four hemispheres?
Africa
What food do survival experts encourage people to take on long trips?
dog food
What type of indent is used for a Works Cited page?
hanging indent
What is the signal phrase in this sentence?
"Friendship," according to amateur comedian Randy MacHolland, "is being there when someone's feeling low and not being afraid to kick them" (MacHolland 1).
according to amateur comedian Randy MacHolland
What is analysis for in a paragraph?
It clarifies the evidence and how it supports the overall topic and argument.
How many #1 hits did Elvis Presley have?
18
What's the best way to warm a hypothermic victim?
warm compresses in the arm pit and stomach areas
What is the proper citation for this quote?
"Why do they call it rush hour when nothing moves?"
--Robin Williams
(Williams 1)
Can a signal phrase include a transition?
Yes!
The most indisputable evidence is a quote. Why?
A quote can't be changed.
What two words make the word "spam"?
spice and ham
What is the easiest way to signal from a distance during the day?
mirror