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100

Changing one or two words in a long quote is a proper type of paraphrasing. True or False?

False

100

What is the key principle of writing a paragraph?

A paragraph should include ONE main idea only!

100

Is this correct for a direct quote?

“The number of Freshman year students attending the library introduction sessions this year is better than it was last year” (Carlson).

Carlson, year, page number

200

Using a chart, graph, or photograph that someone else created requires a citation. True or False?

True

200

What is a paragraph?

“A paragraph is a group of sentences about one topic or one idea” (Folse, 2014, p.4.)

200

Is this a correct in-text citation?
Thwaites (2007, p. 151) argued that “Psychoanalysis is…..”

Yes

250

The reference list is arranged alphabetically by the title. True or False?

False

250

What is a thesis statement?

A sentence (usu at the end of the intro) that states the main/central idea of the paper and a writer's position with a promise

250

When citing a single-authored source in-text, which of these is correct?

A. Research has shown this to be false (Jones 2020).

B. Research has shown this to be false. (Phyllis Jones, 2020)

C. Research has shown this to be false. (Jones, 2020)

D. Research has shown this to be false (Jones, 2020).

 D. Research has shown this to be false (Jones, 2020).

300

In writing a summary, you can reorder the original text. True or False?

False

300

What literary device is used here: "The wind whispered through the trees..."

Personification

300

What is the format for a journal article in a reference list?

Brill, J. B. (2011).

Brill, JB, (2011).

Brill, J. B. 2011.

John Brill, 2011.

Brill, J. B. (2011).

400

In a synthesis essay, the writer’s main goal is to summarise ideas from multiple sources to show a theme. 

False. Synthesis is writer's THESIS driven and supported by the sources. 

400

What does the abbreviation “APA” stand for?

American Psychological Association

400

Nicholson, M. (1983). Psychoanalysis and human nature. In I. Forbes & S. Smith (Eds.), Politics and human nature (pp. 103-115). St. Martin’s.

Is this:

a) Journal Article

b) Book Chapter

c) Newspaper Article

b) Book Chapter