Punctuation
A single punctuation mark could be used to join these two sentences:
It is true that doctors have many years of school to complete __ it makes sense that you would want someone working with your life to be well-trained.
What is a Semi-colon?
It is true that doctors have many years of school; it makes sense that you would want someone working with your life to be well-trained.
On the "Explore Databases" page of library website, JSTOR, NCLIVE, and Proquest are categorized as this type of database.
General / Multidisciplinary
The thesis statement is most often found here in academic essays.
What is the end of the introduction?
These are included in the upper righthand corner of all MLA papers?
What are last name and page numbers?
The most popular Lion King song is titled...
What is Hakuna Matata?
A comma rule in which a list of three or more parts of speech are separated by commas?
What is a list?
True or False:
All sources within Wake Tech's many databases are scholarly?
False
Your paragraphs begin with these initial statements that "state, then elaborate."
What are Topic Sentences?
The title of the "Works Cited" page should be justified in this manner on your page.
What is centered?
Goalie, center field, angles.
What is soccer?
When two Independent Clauses are joined with only a comma, it results in this error.
What is a comma splice?
This type of source has been evaluated by other experts in the field and published in an academic journal.
Peer-Reviewed Source
In academic writing, the P.I.E acronym stands for this method of structuring paragraphs.
What is Point, Information, Explanation?
When using parenthetical in-text citations, the period comes ___ the parentheses.
What is after?
Which book about a band of rabbits became a bestseller in 1972?
What is Watership Down?
A comma comes just before a quote begins when the quotation mark is preceded by this part of speech.
What is a Verb?
This section of a scholarly article comes at the very beginning, and summarizes the main findings and methods for the article.
Abstract
This brainstorming method allows a writer to visualize themes and aspects of their topic, drawing connections between the "bubbles" they create.
What is a Concept Map?
In-text citations include a last name of the author and a ____ (if available)
What is a page number?
Which astronomer is called out in “Bohemian Rhapsody”?
Who is Galileo
These punctuation marks are used when you are replacing or modifying a word within quoted material.
What are brackets?
What is the term used to describe the search logic of AND, OR, NOT in advanced keyword searches?
Boolean logic
This part of your essay should not contain any new information relevant to the argument in your essay, but should instead offer a sense of discovery, and maybe a call to action.
What is a conclusion?
On your Works Cited page, any entry that is longer than one line has a _____ for all subsequent lines
What is a hanging indent?
What was the first message sent by morse code?
What is: “What hath God wrought?”