Essay Conventions
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English
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University
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • Ungraded
Should a piece of evidence be used as the point (topic sentence) of a paragraph?
Yes, it should.
No, it shouldn't.
Not sure
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CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the correct format for an integral reference (where the author is part of the sentence).
David Crystal (2013) states that ...
(David Crystal, 2013) states that ...
Crystal (2013) states that ...
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CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the correct format for a non-integral reference (where the author is NOT part of the sentence).
(David Crystal, 2013)
Crystal 2013
(Crystal, 2013)
(Crystal 2013)
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CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It is acceptable to include personal pronouns and phrases such as 'I think' and 'In my opinion' in academic writing.
Yes, as this is showing my opinion and that's how I've done in the past.
No, because it is not considered as an appropriate style in academia.
No, but it can be reworded easily in an impersonal way to show that it's a more objective view point.
5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Rewrite the sentence: 'In my opinion I believe that English will remain as the global language until there is a change in political influence.'
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CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.3A
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do you think the 'conclusion' is commonly the paragraph that is most under-developed in an essay?
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7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select which pieces of evidence should be cited in an essay?
All statistcal data
Opinions of researchers and experts in the field.
Your own opinions
Evidence that may not be common knowledge e.g. dates, evidence from other parts of the world that may not be widely known.
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CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
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