What is the difference between revising and editing? (Select all that apply.)

Revising is a second look at your ideas while editing is a second look at how you expressed your ideas.

Revising involves adding, cutting, moving, or changing information to improve the content while editing involves fixing grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure.

Revising is an informal process while editing is more formal.

Revising should be done first while editing should be done second.

The steps in the writing process include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

outlining the structure of an idea

How does asking questions help in the writing process? (Select all that apply.)

Asking questions helps gain knowledge and get a better understanding.

Asking questions helps discover unfamiliar aspects of a topic.

Asking questions helps revisit ideas.

The purpose of organizing writing in a spatial order is to:

help readers visualize something as the writer wants them to

explain the history of an event or a topic

explain how to do or make something

What information is provided by an internet search? (Select all that apply.)

what specific points about the topic are being discussed currently

how the topic is being discussed

What strategies should be used while initially deciding upon a topic? (Select all that apply.)

using experience and observations

Editing in the writing process refers to (select all that apply):

fixing grammatical and spelling errors

taking a second look at how the ideas were expressed

changing the information to make it more accurate

restructuring information to make it more convincing

In order for a paragraph to have unity and coherence, which of the following is true?

The link between various paragraphs should be clear.

The ideas should be arranged in logical order.

All ideas in the paragraph should be randomly arranged.

The ideas presented should be the rough version only.

What is meant by a formal outline? (Select all that apply.)

a detailed guide that shows how all the supporting ideas relate to each other

a detailed guide that helps to distinguish between ideas of more importance and ideas of lesser importance

a detailed guide written in very formal English

a detailed guide to help readers understand the essay

Revising in the writing process refers to:

changing information in order to improve content

making changes in the sentence structure

fixing grammatical and spelling errors

A concluding sentence may do any of the following (select all that apply):

draw a conclusion based on the information in the paragraph

make a prediction, suggestion, or recommendation about the information in the paragraph

make an additional observation about the controlling idea

summarize the key points in the paragraph

The characteristics of a good topic sentence include (select all that apply):

contains both a topic and a controlling idea or opinion

does not include supporting details

engages the reader by using interesting vocabulary

an accurate indication of what will follow in the rest of the paragraph

When is the chronological order of writing typically used? (Select all that apply.)

to explain the history of an event or topic

to explain how to do or to make something

to explain the steps in a process

to tell a story or relate an experience

What is true of a thesis statement and a controlling idea? (Select all that apply.)

The controlling idea is the main idea upon which the thesis is built.

The controlling idea is the central idea that the essay focuses on.

A thesis statement is one sentence long and appears near the end of the introduction.

A thesis statement is the first sentence in the introduction.

The purpose of organizing writing in a chronological order is to:

tell a story or relate an experience

rank items by their importance, benefit, or significance

help readers visualize some idea as the reader wants them to

What are some ways a writer can get readers personally involved? (Select all that apply.)

opening with a provocative question or opinion

using as many words as possible

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Good notes help you review important concepts later.

True

False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You can accept that sometimes your work may get a little off-track.

False

True

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Writing that uses clichés is often indicative of a writer’s lack of originality and insight.

False

True

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Etymology describes:

how to pronounce a word

the history of a word

the definition of a word

the meaning of a word

the function of a word

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ____________ is a descriptive expression that has lost its effectiveness because it is overused.

buzz word

cliché

banality

jargon

commonality

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Interrupting words can come at the beginning or middle of a sentence.

True

False

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CCSS.L.5.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The titles of the following kinds of publications should be italicized (select all that apply):

newspaper titles

magazine titles

song titles

album titles

novel titles

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CCSS.L.5.2D

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Week 6 Review

Good notes help you review important concepts later.

You can accept that sometimes your work may get a little off-track.

Writing that uses clichés is often indicative of a writer’s lack of originality and insight.

Etymology describes:

A ____________ is a descriptive expression that has lost its effectiveness because it is overused.

Interrupting words can come at the beginning or middle of a sentence.

The titles of the following kinds of publications should be italicized (select all that apply):

A verb form that identifies the time of action described in a sentence is called:

Pronoun agreement errors occur when the pronoun and the antecedent do not match or agree with each other.

When an author uses the same verb tense throughout a sentence or paragraph, they are using:

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