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Research Writing Academic Vocabulary

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Research Writing Academic Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does it mean for a source to be relevant?

It means it is connected to the main idea of the paper and will help support the key points.

It means it is hip and with it.

It means it is the author's favorite source.

It means it has nothing to do with what you're writing about.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do I mean if I tell you you need to elaborate more?

Your paper needs to be longer.

You need to develop your ideas with more detail.

You need to use more quotes in your paper.

You need to correct your in-text citations.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are you doing if you are making the mistake of over-reliance when writing a research paper?

You are relying too heavily on only one source for you researched information.

You are using technology too much.

You are using the same words over and over again.

You have not written enough about your topic.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The main difference between academic writing and other writing is that academic writing:

tries to be precise and unbiased

uses longer words

is harder to understand

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

An abstract is normally found:

on the back cover of books

before journal articles

in exam questions

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

It is formal in language and follows a set of vocabulary

Academic Texts

Non-academic Texts

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

It is a formal style of writing used in universities and scholarly publications

Non-academic writing

Academic writing

Creative writing

Business writing

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

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