Grammar/ Formatting
MLA/APA
Types of Essays
Parts of an Essay
Editing
100

What should your font always be set as?

Times New Roman 12 pt.

100

What type of in-text citation is this?

(Hughes, 2022)

APA

100

If I wanted to teach someone about Magnolia trees, what type of essay would I write?

Informational

100

What paragraph does your thesis statement belong in?

Introduction

100

If something should be capitalized, how do you mark it?

Three underlines

200

What do you start each paragraph with?

An indent

200

If a journal article title is written like this in the citation page:

"After Loss: How to Grieve the Death of Yourself." then you can know the formatting is what?

MLA

200

If I wanted to convince someone to get more sleep, what kind of essay would I write?

Argumentative/ persuasive

200

What is the following part of a sentence called?

"According to Smith, ......"

A signal phrase

200

Along with saying things the person should work on or change, what else should you say while editing?

What you liked

300

What parts of speech are the following words (in the same order)?

Quickly, Ran, Her

Adverb, Verb, Pronoun

300

What do you do to a journal title for APA or MLA?

Italicize it

300

If I took someone else's writing and put it in my own words but shortened it, what kind of writing would that be?

A summary

300

What is the following called?

(Poe 22)

An in-text citation

300

If someone needs to indent a paragraph, what symbol should you use?

400

What is an independent clause?

A full idea that can stand alone. Includes a subject and verb.

400

How would you write an in-text citation for the following information:


Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte. Quote "Mr. Rochester did, on a future occasion, explain it." This was on page 120. The date of publishing was 1847.

(Bronte 120)

400

If I am writing about how something looks, smells, tastes, sounds, or feels, what am I writing?

A description

400

Each paragraph should have what kind of sentence?

A topic sentence

400

If you think a different word should be used, how do you mark it?

WC

500

How do you join two independent clauses?

With a comma and conjunction

500

What type of citation is this?

Grady, J. S., Her, M., Moreno, G., Perez, C., & Yelinek, J. (2019). Emotions in storybooks: A comparison of storybooks that represent ethnic and racial groups in the United States. Psychology of Popular Media Culture, 8(3), 207–217. https://doi.org/10.1037/ppm0000185

APA Journal Article

500

If I take someone else's writing and put it in my own words, while keeping it at roughly the same length, what am I writing?

A paraphrase

500

If you use research of any kind from someone else, what should the very end of your essay consist of?

A citation page (For MLA Works Cited, APA References)

500

What should you always do after editing someone's paper?

Explain your edits/ provide final feedback and encouragement

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