Paragraphs, Essays, and Research Reports

Match the definition to the term. Clear and direct

• Explicit

• Unclear

• Incorrect

Match the definition to the term. ordinary language

• Poem

• truth

• Prose

Match the definition to the term. logically connects

• Transition

• end

• Start

Match the definition to the term. a sentence that previews the main points

• Thesis statement

• Topic sentence

• Certainty

Match the definition to the term. Explores a literary work

• Critical essay

• political essay

• Five-paragraph essay

Match the definition to the term. Being similar in structure and format

• Crooked

• Different

• Parallel

Match the definition to the term. A preference for or against something

• justice

• Bias

• Fairness

Match the definition to the term. A list of sources

• Bibliography

• Autobiography

• Index

Match the definition to the term. A publication produced at regularly recurring intervals

• Music CD

• Radio show

• Periodical

Match the definition to the term. Set of guidelines for formatting a paper

• MLA (Modern Language Association)

• Disorganization

• Table of contents