Research Vocab
A group’s goals and beliefs are called their ___________________.
What is platform?
The thesis statement is located ______________________.
What is "at the end of the introduction paragraph?"
Fix the sentence.
The pink lady apple, which is tart, tangy, and bright red.
The pink lady apple is tart, tangy, and bright red.
Two independent clauses inappropriately joined by a comma is called a _______________.
What is a comma splice?
How old is Roos’ daughter?
What is 4?
When writing research papers, try to be ________________. Don’t show your bias.
What is objective?
The thesis statement should be clear, concise, and _____________________.
What is defensible?
Fix the sentence.
When King T’Challa passed away the question about who would become the black panther loomed around Wakanda.
When King T’Challa passed away, the question about who would become the black panther loomed around Wakanda.
An incomplete sentence that lacks a subject or verb is called a _________________.
What is a fragment?
What show is Mrs. Roos' daughter most into?
What is Paw Patrol?
If a source has been read by a team of experts in a field, it is _____________________.
What is peer-reviewed?
There are two places to cite in a paper. Name them both.
What are in-text citation and a works cited page?
Fix the sentence.
Killmonger seized the throne he also exposed Wakanda and vibranium to the world.
Killmonger seized the throne; he also exposed Wakanda and vibranium to the world.
Three solutions for a comma splice or run on are a period, a semicolon, and __________________.
What is a FANBOY? Or what is a comma and conjunction?
Which is Roos’ favorite: Reading or writing?
What is writing?
Bringing together multiple sources to support a claim is called _________________.
What is synthesis or to synthesize?
The first sentence of a conclusion paragraph should start with _________________________.
What is a paraphrase of the thesis?
Fix the sentence.
Fuji apples are the sweetest, they are also relatively cheap
Fuji apples are the sweetest, and they are also relatively cheap.
This type of word comes at the beginning of a dependent clause.
What is a subordinating conjunction?
Before working at West High, Roos worked at ______________.
If a detail or a source is not related to the topic, it is ___________________. (This is a variation of a research vocab we had.)
What is irrelevant?
In-text citations should be included after __________________________.
What is after the first fact in a body paragraph and every following fact from a different source?
Fix the sentence.
Shuri met Killmonger, when she tried to visit the ancestral plain.
Shuri met Killmonger when she tried to visit the ancestral plain.
*No comma is needed when the dependent clause is second.
If you want something you’ve never had, you gotta do something that you’ve never done!
Which part of the sentence is the independent clause?
What is "you gotta do something?"
Name two countries Mrs. Roos has visited.
Answers may vary.
What are:
Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Indonesia, Taiwan, China, Japan, South Korea