Levels
This level is for paraphrasing a quote.
What is Level One?
the font size required on academic papers
What is 12 pt?
the reason why this word is inappropriate for academic writing:
gotta
What is slang?
a good signal phrase for also
What is in addition?
The exact words from a source must be surrounded by these.
What are quotation marks?
This level will discuss the overall importance of the quote, to both your thesis and the text in general.
What is Level Five?
Times New Roman, Calibri, and Arial
What are the font types allowed in MLA
The reason why this sentence is not accurate MLA format or appropriate for expository writing:
I believe that this idea connects to my thesis because it describes how knights had to follow rules and regulations just like students.
What is the use of personal pronouns in academic writing.
a good signal phrase for the author says
What is the author states?
This is the position of the period at the end of quoted material that is also cited.
What is following the final parentheses around the citation information?
What level is this word and phrase an example of?
honor and chivalrous behavior
What is Level Three?
the reason that this is incorrect:
Knights began training at the age of 7 years old.
What is improper spelling? (numbers less than 100 are spelled out.)
a good academic synonym for shows that
What is illustrates?
This signal phrase means even more so
What is moreover?
a good academic synonym for 'but'
What is 'however'?
This quote is saying that all knights have a specific set of guidelines that they must follow in order to meet the job and character expectations of a medieval knight.
This is an example of what level?
What is Level Two?
the reason that this is incorrect:
In paragraph 30, Marcone states, Knights were medieval gentleman-soldiers, usually high-born, raised by a sovereign to privileged military status after training as a page and squire.
What is missing quotation marks?
the reason why this title is incorrect:
knights of the round table
What is capitalization?
a signal phrase which shows sequence
What is first, second, finally?
a good academic synonym for 'in the end.'
What is 'ultimately'?
The author uses the word honor to emphasize the characteristic that a knight in the Middle Ages should demonstrate.
What is Level Four?
The reason that this sentence is incorrect:
Knights were expected to protect the weak and defenseless. They were also expected to treat all women with respect.
What are too many spaces after the period?
the reason why this word is incorrect:
Knight
What is captialization?
This signal phrase is used to show the opposite side of something.
What is on the contrary, however, or in contrast?
This is not a good phrase to describe the past because it is too casual.
What is 'back in the day'?