Research 1
Most colleges use this style in some capacity.
What is MLA?
use of another person's ideas, words, or opinions as if they were your own.
What is plagarism?
gather and read is the conclusion you draw from those findings
What is syntheize?
word-choice
What is diction?
informing the reader about a topic
What is informational?
Specific opinions expressed about concrete detail
What is commentary?
recording ideas found in a source and writing them with the original text
What is a quotation?
a brief statement or account of the main points of something
What is summary?
important ideas throughout a work
What is key ideas?
lofty thought or impassioned feeling in imaginative words
What is poetry?
the specific idea that the project is shared around.
What is a controlling idea?
the point of your essay/your opinion about the topic and states what your essay is seeking to prove.
What is a thesis?
to break in smaller parts
What is analysis?
the type or class of a work
What is genre?
imaginary events and people
What is fiction?
recording the ideas found from a source in one's own words.
What is a paraphrase?
record of what has been discovered through the writing of the paper.
What is the conclusion?
reference to a source
What is citation?
the atmosphere or feeling created by the writer
What is mood?
to express opposite views
What is argumentative?
a typed document that contains the bibliographical information for every source used by the student
What is Works cited page?
the physical parameters of a report. spacing, punctuation, font, size, and style
What is the format?
to make personal notes of a selected reading piece
What is annotation?
the intended target group for a message, regardless of the medium
What is audience?
a play written in a series of events telling a story
What is drama?