Academic Writing Review

When it comes to academic writing, I feel:

• Like I'm a pro

• I'm pretty solid

• I'm pretty unsolid

• Help.

How long should an academic paragraph be (approx)?

• 3-5 sentences

• 6-10 sentences

• 8-12 sentences

• 20+ sentences

What should NEVER go directly before a text quotation?

• Comma

• Period

• Colon

• Quotation marks

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

(Smith, p. 18)

Is this a correct book citation?

• Yes

• No

(Smith, 18).

Is this a correct book citation?

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.8

(Smith 18).

Is this a correct book citation?

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.8

A topic sentence goes at the beginning of:

• Each body paragraph

• The introduction

• The conclusion

• The works cited page

"quotation" (citation).

Is this punctuation correct?

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

What goes FIRST in an introductory paragraph?

• Hook

• Overview

• Thesis

What goes SECOND in an introductory paragraph?

• Hook

• Overview

• Thesis