Citation
Citation______ the credibility of an argument.
strengthens
Give me the correct English term for "planified"
Plan or organize
Change this term into formal language: "look at"
examine or investigate
The purpose of "therefore, consequently, etc." serves what purpose in academic writing?
Show a result
This type of plagiarism is the mot uncommon type.
Patchwriting -attempts to paraphrase a text but stays too close to the original language
Do you need to cite information considered common knowledge?
True or false, the word Amalgamate is a synonym of synthesize?
True
To lessen
Mitigate , Reduce
How long should a thesis statement be?
1- 2 (not run on ) sentences
Give me the full paragraph structure.
1. Thesis Statement
2. Body Paragraph w/ topic sentence
3. Evidence
4. Analysis and Explanation
5. Conclusion
One of the citation paraphrasing rule suggests that we should change nouns, _____, ______, or ______.
verbs, clauses, or phrases
Give me the formula for synthesizing information.
Source A + Source B + your connection = synthesis
This term in academic writing means something you give up or yield to.
Concession
COMPROMISE - CHOOSE TO LOSE 300 POINTS OR GIVE THE OTHER TEAM 300 POINTS
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What's the 5 step process to Paraphrasing?
Understand it, Cover it, Say it differently, Compare it, Cite it
Which citation is correct:
1. Ali (2024) explains that exercise can reduce stress.
2. Exercise can reduce stress (Ali, 2024)
number 1, number 2 forgot a punctuation
Fix this sentence: Which required me to learn about math, science, ...........
Which required me to learn about math, science, etc.
Bonus!!! Choose any informal word of your choice to have the other team make formal. If they are wrong, you get the points. If they are correct, they earn the points.
TBD
Describe the difference between a thesis statement and topic sentence.
Thesis: covers the whole paper and states the core claim or position.
Topic: covers just one body paragraph and introduces a specific sub-point.
What are the 4 forms of evidence that can be provided in the body parapgraph?
Facts and statistics, Specific examples, Research findings, Expert opinions
In class I provided 9 areas we typically forget to cite. Name 5 of them.
Summaries, paraphrased ideas, stats + %, definitions, videos or docs, images, graphs + tables, info via AI, translated info, and theory or model.
Give me examples of language used for synthesis when you are trying to show contrast
1. While source A argues that..., source B suggests. 2. However, the speakers differ on
3. In contrast to Source A, Source B…
Make this sentence formal: Hey, I can't make it to the meeting today, sorry!
I regret to inform you that I am unable to attend today's meeting.
Give me the structure of an academic connector when starting a new sentence.
Independent Clause, Connector, Independent Clause.
Ex: The experiment failed. However, the researchers learned valuable lessons."
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