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100
Because I kicked the bucket.
What is a sentence fragment? Or What is add a clause? i.e. Because I kicked the bucket the cat got wet.
100
Introduction, Body, Conclusion
What are the three main parts of an essay?
100
Actual records or artifacts, such as letters, books, or information obtained from empirical research are called
What are primary sources?
100
The indention style for works cited entries
What is hanging indent?
100
The term for the following phrase in an essay: “According to John Smith, . . .”
What is a signal phrase?
200
This is fun”, said John. “I like playing jeopardy”.
What is commas and periods always go inside quotation marks? Or P5-3)
200
The sentence that explains the focus of a paragraph
What is a topic sentence?
200
The order in which sources are arranged on a Works Cited page
What is Alphabetical?
200
The purpose of citations is
What is to tell the reader where the original information was found?
200
When is an author referred to by his or her full name?
What is the first time that author is mentioned?
300
I made a mess when I kicked the bucket, then I had to clean it up.
What is a comma splice ? Or Use a period between “bucket” and “then.” (G6-c)
300
Usual location of a thesis sentence.
What is the last sentence of the introductory paragraph?
300
The most commonly used database in academics
What is Academic Search Premier
300
The term for a citation that appears in ( )
What is a parenthetical citation?
300
The word in a Works Cited entry that tells a source is from the Internet
What is Web?
400
There is fourteen pieces of candy in the jar.
What is a subject/verb agreement error (G1)? Or Change “is” to “are.”
400
The sentence that states the main point of the entire essay
What is the thesis sentence?
400
Evidence that is discovered through your own experience is
What is empirical evidence?
400
A Works Cited entry for a work that has no known author begins with
What is the title of the article?
400
This is used to indicate that something in the quote varies from the original.
What is brackets [ ]?
500
A person should proofread their paper carefully.
What is pronoun/antecedent agreement (G3-a)? or What is “people should proofread their paper carefully”?
500
Where the strongest argument of an essay should be placed.
What is the last body paragraph?
500
A source written by scholars or other experts who have studied a topic (found in academic journals , magazines, newspapers, etc.)
What is a secondary source?
500
Et al. means?
What is “and the others”? or What is four or more authors?
500
What is in the parenthetical citation for a quote taken from someone who is not listed on the Works Cited page?
What is (qtd. in . . .)?
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