SR Organization
SR Content
PS Organization
PS Content
APA Referencing
100
how many paragraphs does a SR have?
5
100
the title and author are mentioned in which paragraphs
the introduction and conclusion paragraphs
100
What phrases can introduce the alternative solution in the topic sentence?
Some people believe Opponents state Others may claim
100
How many solutions do you discussion in your solution paragraph?
one
100
on your references page, what is the indenting rule?
indent 2nd and consecutive lines
200
What do you include in your response paragraph topic sentence?
your first reaction
200
it is okay to include personal experiences as support in the summary paragraph
No - only the author's ideas
200
what are the two parts of a problem solution essay thesis statement?
problem and solution (of topic)
200
What is the purpose of body paragraph 3?
to discuss an alternative solution (like a counterargument paragraph)
200
when paraphrasing, you should include what parts of the reference?
author year
300
list the 4 parts to a response paragraph
topic sentence your opinion support from article and otherwise for opinion concluding sentence
300
What are the three ideas that MUST be included in the conclusion paragraph?
restatement of thesis restatement of main ideas final suggestion, prediction, comment
300
What part of the concluding paragraph is missing? "In short, it is a shame that medical costs are unreasonable high and that seriously ill people need to ask others for help in a country as rich as ours. At present, crowd-funding is the most effect and efficient way to solve this problem."
final suggestion, prediction, opinion
300
In the problem paragraph you should include what 5 pieces of information?
what who how why important why not solved yet
300
list 3 different report verbs you could use to introduce an outside source
according to argue state claim urge assert
400
In a response paragraph, it is okay to comment on: a) the strengths of the article b) the weaknesses of the article c) the questions you have about the article d) the article's topic
A,B,C
400
What is the structure of the alternative solution paragraph? a) describe what it is/ why it might work / why it has disadvantages b) why it might work / why it has disadvantages /describe what it is c) describe what it is/ why it has disadvantages / why it might work
A)
400
Write a thesis for this writing prompt: "Social media can cause users to become depressed as a result of a feeling of dissatisfaction from comparing their lives to others."
___________ is the most effective way to solve the problem of depression caused by social media.
400
Complete this reference page listing: Author: Margarita Tartakovsky Year: 2007 Title: Overcoming Information Overload Journal: Journal of Technology and Science Volume: 29 Issue: 2 Page: 182-183
Tartakovsky, Margarita. (2007). Overcoming Information Overload. Journal of Technology and Science, 29(2), p.182-183.
500
How is this introduction paragraph mixed up in terms of order? "While I agree with some of the author's points to an extent, I feel that they could've been clearer, and included the point of view of the reader. In his article, 'Stop Knocking Curation' Steven Rosenbaum argues that content curation is misunderstood and misused and asserts that correct curation is invaluable for helping us process information on the Internet. Curation is the collection and organization of information on a topic; for example, Pintrest."
the thesis is at the beginning instead of the end
500
Look at p.182-183 "Overcoming Information Overload". What information would you include in an introduction paragraph? Use p.191 3.4 to help you
Margarita Tartakovsky "Overcoming Information Overload" "information overload can cause the brain to work too hard and make people feel stressed but the secret is to find ways to control it and through the decisions we make" Thesis?
500
Look at the example introduction paragraph on p.162 3.12. Explain where you see: - the hook - the background information - the thesis
see p.162 3.12
500
Look at the student model p.151 paragraph 3. Where does the writer mention HOW and WHY the solution will work?
- offer simple instructions, explains reason - reach a large number of people, people can donate whatever they want
500
Look at p.208 in the textbook. Turn the information into an in text citation for a quotation
According to Grant (2012), "Print journalism is under threat from a variety of economic and cultural forces" (p.1).
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