Word Choice
Avoiding Plagiarism
Essay Fun
Comp-town, Representin'
MISC
100
"Alright" or "All right."
What is "All right"?
100
Knowledge that is found un-cited in at least 5 other sources is known as:
What is "common"?
100
The first paragraph of an essay.
What is an introduction?
100
The error made in this sentence: "Mr. Soares, the nicest teacher I've ever had."
What is "fragment" or "Mr. Soares isn't nice"
100
This should be in front of the page number on your essay.
What is "your last name"?
200
Jon was the man (that/who) made the plan.
What is "who"?
200
Internal citations should match all the sources listed on the:
What is "Works Cited page"?
200
An introduction paragraph should start with a ____________, or something interesting to draw the reader in.
What is hook?
200
The error made in this sentence: "I am the eggman I am the walrus."
What is "run-on"?
200
True or False. Good conclusions will bring up new ideas in an essay.
What is false?
300
I wrote my essay (on/about) Communism.
What is "about"?
300
True or False: If a direct quote has incorrect grammar usage, the essay writer should go ahead and correct it.
What is "False"?
300
Checking for spelling and grammar errors is part of:
What is proofreading?
300
The error made in this sentence: "Joe and him are always stealing my nachos."
What is "prounoun-antecedent"?
300
True or False: Revising is the third step in the Writing Process.
What is true?
400
"There was not a thing I could do about the rain." Name one of two cheatsheet errors in this sentence.
What is "dummy subject" or weak word -"thing"?
400
True or False: As long as you rewrite something in your own words, you don't have to cite the information.
What is "False"?
400
A _________ edit occurs when you read and critique a classmate's essay.
What is peer edit?
400
The error made in this sentence: "I am ging to watch LOST tonight irregardless of how much work I have left to do."
What is "irregardless is not a word"?
400
Ms. Hatfield and Mr. Blair.
What are two English teachers who had Mr. Soares for Comp 1?
500
The word "you" is __________-person point of view.
What is "second"?
500
Name of the type of citation method used in Comp 1.
What is MLA?
500
A direct reference is a type of ______________.
What is transition?
500
The error made in this sentence: "Hip hop to the tip top."
What is fragment?
500
Feb. 1st
What is Derik Poshard's and Mr. Soares's b-day?