This type of paper is an analogy of two or more ideas or topics.
What is a comparison and contrast essay?
100
This term is used when a writer abruptly shifts from first person point of view to second person point of view.
What is Shift in Point of View?
100
This writer wrote an essay comparing elements of youth to elements of age.
Who is Bacon?
100
Happens when a writer quotes another's work but does not give the original writer credit.
What is plagiarism?
100
Always put the last name first then a comma then the author's first name.
What is an MLA citation?
200
Similar in nature and purpose to a thesis statement, each paragraph should have one of these.
What is a main idea?
200
This occurs when a writer shifts between past tense and present tense without using transitional statements.
What are Shifts in tense?
200
This author examines women's ideas, perspectives, expectations, and roles and responsibilities in society.
Who is Steinhem?
200
Experts say that there is no difference between doing this accidentially or purposefully.
What is plagiarism?
200
This is on the top of every page.
What is the running head?
300
This can be stated or unstated but must include a topic, the author's opinion on the topic, be researchable, and must be prevalent in the written paper.
What is a thesis statement?
300
Is the correct way to write "It is."
What is "it's."
300
This author spends his time watching ants go to battle, yet eloquently writes an essay analyzing the significance of the ant war and suggests very humanistic qualities evident by what he witnessed.
Who is Thoreau?
300
These should be one inch all around when writing your paper.
What are margins?
300
Located in the top right hand corner, this includes the author's name and page number.
What is the running head?
400
This type of paper clearly states a strong opinion or position and defends the author's point of view.
What is an argumentative essay?
400
This is used when an author wants to separate two independent clauses with a punctuation mark.
What is a semicolon?
400
When considering appropriateness and inappropriateness, this author sees beyond a garden's beauty to the ugliness that contributed to that beauty.
Who is Kincaid?
400
When writing a paper, this needs to be no larger than 12 points.
What is the font size?
400
Should always be listed immediately after the author's name.
What is the title of the work cited?
500
This refers to how well the paragraphs flow into one cohesive piece.
What is essay development?
500
This occurs when two or more independent clauses are written as one sentence.
What is a run on sentence?
500
This essay is an argumentative argument. What's ironic is that it's written from an insider perspective and in an unbiased manner, examines the reasons why women make this controversial decision.
What is the essay "We Do Abortions Here."
500
This must be indented which each new paragraph.
What is the first sentence?
500
Is the list of sources cited within the essay and is included on the last page of the a student's paper.