Sentence Types
Research Paper
Identify the Sentence Type
OER/Short Answer
Feeling Lucky
100
A sentence that contains one independent clause.
What is a simple sentence?
100
Using someone else’s words or ideas without crediting them.
What is plagiarism?
100
While I was at school, my mom went to the store.
What is a complex sentence?
100
Answer, Prove (text evidence), Explain
What is the way to write an OER/short answer response?
100
A piece of text evidence that has been placed into a sentence using a sentence starter.
What is an embedded quotation?
200
A sentence that contains one independent clause and one dependent clause.
What is a complex sentence?
200
An alphabetized list of the sources you used for a paper
What is a works cited page?
200
I ate an apple, but I wanted to eat a banana.
What is compound sentence?
200
0, 1, 2, 3
What are the scores of an OER/short answer?
200
Reaching a conclusion about something from known facts/ evidence and your own reasoning.
What is an inference?
300
A sentence that contains one dependent clause and two or more independent clauses.
What is a compound-complex sentence?
300
Third person point of view
What is the point of view used in a research paper?
300
I went to the store and bought some chocolate.
What is a simple sentence.
300
2, 3
What are passing scores on an OER answer?
300
In research, putting the main idea(s) of a source into your own words, including only the main point(s).
What is summarizing?
400
A sentence that contains two independent clauses joined by a FANBOY.
What is a compound sentence?
400
Centered, not bolded, not all caps, not underlined
What is the format of a research paper's title?
400
While I was driving, I saw a deer, and I hit a squirrel.
What is compound-complex sentence?
400
Open Ended Response
What is an OER?
400
According to research, "many students do not do their homework" (Jones).
What is correct parenthetical citations?
500
After While H If Then Because Unless Since
What are AWHITEBUS WORDS used in complex sentences?
500
Paraphrasing Summarizing Direct Quotes
What are places that you must list parenthetical citations?
500
Sara loves to go to the lake and spend her days swimming with family.
What is a simple sentence?
500
- The idea is not an answer to the question asked. - The idea is incorrect because it is not based on the text. - The idea is too general, vague, or unclear to determine whether it is reasonable. - No idea is present. Sometimes the response contains only text evidence. At other times there appears to be an idea; however, this idea cannot be considered an answer to the question because it merely repeats verbatim, or “echoes,” the text evidence.
What are reasons for receiving a 0 on an OER answer?
500
Your own version of essential information and ideas expressed by someone else, presented in a new form (usually shorter than the actual quote).
What is paraphrasing?
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