Pre-IB Inquiry Composition/Researc

A limited Subject refers to .......

• a topic that counters your thesis
• a topic that is suitable for a single introduction
• a topic that is suitable for a conclusion
• a topic that is suitable for a single paragraph

A definite attitude relates to the following

• the feeling or impression that one has and wants to convey about a thesis
• the feeling or impression that one has and wants to communicate about a topic or subject
• the feeling or impression that one has using denotation
• the feeling or impression of a mood or tone

What is the sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph called?

• topic sentence 
• body sentences  
• concluding sentence 
• thesis 

What is the proper order for a body paragraph?

• Topic Sentence, Evidence that includes varying specific details, explanation/commentary with citations as required
• Topic sentence, specific details, Cite Evidence and commentary
• hook, topic sentence, specific details
  that vary and parting evidence 
• Evidence,  topic sentence and explanation

What purpose does your topic sentences serve?

• A topic sentence states the point the writer wishes to make about that subject. Generally, the topic sentence appears at the beginning of the paragraph and often, it is the paragraph's very first sentence.

• A topic sentence is used to teach the reader a lesson about life that they should understand.

• A topic sentence is the perfect place for a quote or a question.

• Topic sentences help the reader understand the evidence.

“When I was younger, I used to drink three cans of Mountain Dew every day.  I started feeling ill and found out that I now have type 2 diabetes” is an example of what type of evidence?

• Factual
• Statistic
• Example
• narrative example

What must you do to make sure a report is accurate?

• Conduct research from objective, balanced and reputable sources.

• Include facts and figures from the relevant time period from valid and reliable source.(s)

• Trust every website with an author's name or title

• A and B only - conduct ... and Include....

What big mistake(s) should you avoid when writing an background information about an issue or argument ?

• Use only only one source.

• Plagiarize information by mainly quoting and some paraphrasing and avoid citing sources

• Check all spelling and punctuation

• A and B

Information that is able to be trusted and accurate is?

• relevant with sourced with dates, title, and authors

• credible, reliable with balanced objective information and sourced with author(s), dates, copyright, title, publisher, etc.

• glossary with defined terms and dates, copyright, title, publisher, etc.

• an objective perspectives from any person or company without disclosure of publisher

Copying words and ideas from a source and presenting them as your own is?

• quoting
• paraphrasing
• summarizing
• plagiarism