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The Reading Process
The Writing Process
Essay Structure & Types
Growth Mindset
Grammar
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This is the process that one should use in order to read the most effectively.
What is the active reading process?
100
This is the first stage of the writing process.
What is planning?
100
These are the 3 types of paragraphs present in all essays.
What are introductions, body paragraphs, and conclusions?
100
If you believe that you can always improve your skills and find solutions to problems, you have this kind of mindset.
What is growth mindset?
100
An independent clause needs these three elements.
What are a subject, a verb, and a complete thought.
200
This is the step in which on previews the format and types of information presented in the reading such as headings, subheadings, and pictures.
What is survey?
200
In this stage, the writer transcribes all of his/her ideas onto paper in essay form.
What is writing the rough draft?
200
This sentences states the main idea of the whole essay and is located at the end of the introduction.
What is the thesis statement?
200
According to Angela Duckworth, this is the quality that means you show perseverance and passion over a long period of time.
What is grit?
200
This kind of grammatical error occurs when two or more independent clauses are stuck together without proper punctuation.
What is a run-on/fused sentence?
300
This is the step in which one might write a brief summary or review the reading with his/her peers.
What is test yourself?
300
In this stage, the writer gets perspective on his/her piece by switching from a writer's brain to a reader's brain.
What is revising?
300
These sentences create bridges between paragraphs.
What are transitions?
300
According to the On Course book, these are the two types of mindsets that we each have, one of which prevents us from achieving our goals, and one of which helps us accomplish our goals.
What are the Victim and Creator mindsets?
300
These are the two types of clauses that we covered this semester.
What are independent and dependent clauses?
400
This is the step in which one reads the entire reading, pausing only to mark unfamiliar words or unclear passages.
What is read without interruption?
400
In this stage, the writer takes the time to correct any grammatical or mechanical errors and ensures that the format follows MLA standards.
What is editing?
400
These are the 4 types of out-of-class essays that we've written this semester.
What are narrative, compare/contrast, process analysis, and argumentative essays?
400
This is the internal dialogue we use throughout our lives that's shaped by our early life experiences with others.
What is a script?
400
A subordinate clause (a type of dependent clause) starts with one of these.
What is a subordinate conjunction?
500
This is the step in which one rereads the reading, this time stopping to look up the definition of new words and taking the time to analyze the information in order to better comprehend it.
What is read and study?
500
These are the 4 planning strategies AND their definitions that were covered in the powerpoint at the beginning of the semester.
What is listing, brainstorming, clustering, and freewriting.
500
These are the two types of thesis statements.
What are the umbrella and the road map?
500
These are 5 of the 8 qualities of successful students identified and explored in On Course (name any 5).
What are accepting personal responsibility, discovering self-motivation, mastering self-management, employing interdependence, gaining self-awareness, adopting lifelong learning, developing emotional intelligence, and believing in oneself.
500
These are the three types of verbs.
What are action, linking, and helping verbs?