Academic and Non-Academic Texts

Which of the following is an example of an academic text?

• Blog Post

• Research Articles

• Social Media Posts

• Newspaper Articles

What is the purpose of a literature review in an academic paper?

• To summarize the main points of the paper

• To provide background information on the topic

• To present the author's opinion

• To list references used in the paper

In which type of text would you most likely find structured arguments on a specific topic?

• Academic Essays

• Blog Posts

• Newspaper Articles

• Social Media Posts

What is the purpose of an abstract in a research paper?

• To provide a summary of the main points

• To list all the references used

• To present the author's opinion

• To introduce the topic of the paper

Which type of text is most likely to include a methodology section?

• Blog Posts

• Research Articles

• Social Media Posts

• Newsletters

What is the purpose of a conclusion in an academic paper?

• To introduce a new topic

• To summarize the main points

• To provide background information

• To list references used

Which of the following is considered a non-academic text?

• Dissetations/Theses

• Textbooks

• Magazine Articles

• Conference Papers

Where would you typically find informal, opinion-based writing?

• Research Articles

• Textbooks

• Blog Posts

• Dissertations/Theses

What is the purpose of an introduction in an academic paper?

• To provide a summary of the main points

• To list all the references used

• To present the author's opinion

• To introduce the topic of the paper

Which type of text is most likely to include a discussion section?

• Blog Posts

• Research Articles

• Social Media Posts

• Newsletters