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Make me look smart
Let's Get Started
Writing in Style
Stop the Madness
Show me the money
100
Modern Language Association
What is the MLA?
100
Part of the writing process-generating new ideas and inquiring into topics that you find interesting
What is invention?
100
appears at the end of an essay-an alphabetical list of documents/sources cited in an essay
What is Works Cited?
100
This point of view is used in how to manuals/recipes/directions but discouraged in academic writing (Hint: YOU).
What is second person point of view?
100
freewriting, listing, mapping, storyboarding
What are types of prewriting?
200
the art of effective/persuasive speaking and writing
What is rhetoric?
200
a discovery tool that helps writers ask insightful questions/follow a specific line of thinking
What is heuristics?
200
conveys the information from a text in your own words
What is a paraphrase?
200
This surface language error lacks a subject, verb, or both and does not express a complete thought.
What is a fragment?
200
Point of view he/she/it- him/her- they/them-
What is third person point of view?
300
using a word that sounds like the action you are describing
What is onomatopoeia?
300
a prewriting strategy that helps you reflect on your ideas, turning them into sentences, paragraphs, and outlines
What is exploratory draft/writing?
300
enclosed in quotation marks and indicates the use of exact words, phrases, or sentences from an outside source/text
What is a direct quote?
300
This error occurs when two sentences/independent clauses are improperly joined together.
What is a run on sentence?
300
cubing- five journalist's questions- ethos, logos, pathos- five senses
What are heuristics?
400
essay, article, report, website, advertisement
What is a text?
400
analyze the rhetorical situation- invent (prewriting and heuristics)- organize and draft- design- revise- edit
What are the steps in the writing process?
400
creates order and gives readers access points
What is design?
400
This error occurs when two sentences/two independent clauses are joined with a comma.
What is a comma splice?
400
introduce- interrupt- list- link
What are the four common uses of the comma?
500
to add notes, to comment, and/or to explain
What is annotate?
500
A step in the writing process-visual and verbal strategies to generate ideas
What is prewriting?
500
the design of letters/font
What is typeface?
500
Comma splices and run on sentences can be corrected by using ________________ or _________________.
What is coordination or subordination?
500
joins words, sentences, or phrases
What is conjunction?