Elements Quiz 3

When you are summarizing a text, it is acceptable to shift verb tenses.

• True

• False

• Not given

Emphasis in a sentence can be most effective in the beginning, middle, or end.

• True

• False

• Not given

Which is the correct way to cite a journal source?

• (Carlson, The End of Spring, 1967, p. 27)

• (Carlson, 1967, p. 27)

• (Carlson, The End of Spring)

• (Carlson, 1967)

True or false: results sections include recommendations.

• True

• False

How do you embed a quote instead of dropping it?

• "Quote" (Carlson, p. 276)

• According to Carlson, "Quote" (p. 276).

• There's no reason to embed a quote.

What is the minimum amount of sources you can have in your essay?

• 5

• 8

• 12

• 20

It's important to editorialize your results so you can set up your recommendations section immediately after.

• T

• F

• NG

Contractions are acceptable in formal writing.

• True

• False

When are your results and methodology due?