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When should you create a new bibliography card
When you find a piece of useful information in a source for
which you don't already have a bibliography card
When are you ready to start writing an outline for your research essay
thesis and then topic When you've completed the "synthesizing
and drawing conclusions" stage
What is the second step in the process of asking and refining a question to use as the basis of a research essay
Asking a general question is the second step in the process of
asking and refining a question to use as the basis of a research
essay.
In the compiling and organizing stage you are
letting the data determine the shape of your essay
When a sentence fragment lacks a subject what is one way to fix the problem
Supplying a noun is one way to fix the problem.
Which of the following should the thesis statement of a reflective essay based on Hamlet not do
Address whatever literary analysis you will be doing in the
essay
Why should you use a business memo
To very briefly outline a list of actions to be taken or facts
to be remembered
For what reason would you write a literary analysis essay
A:to discuss why you like a certain author
B:to discuss a particular literary device or devices used by an author in a specific text
C:to discuss the overall value of a book
D:none of the above
Answer--B(apex approved)
Which of the following assignments from your teacher would be best completed by writing a literary analysis essay
Write about an author's use of symbolism to express his or her
main theme
Which of the following satisfies the criteria for a good questions to use as the basis of a research essay
A topic sentence is followed by
What is a thesis statement for a persuasive essay
With a thesis statement in a persuasive you give your reasons
why the readers should be on your side. So for example if you were
doing a persuasive essay on banning of cigarettes then you would
say your position and following would be your reasons why.
Following situations would it be inappropriate to use a comma
It would be appropriate to use a comma between compound subjects
or compound verbs.
What is a sequential art
Sequential art refers to the art form of using a train of images deployed in sequence to graphic storytelling or convey information. The best-known example of sequential art is
comics,
which are a printed arrangement of art and balloons, especially comic books and comic strips.
Which revision includes the most sensory detail
The small white cat curled up on the soft red chair (Apex Quiz 1.1.4)
Which type of letter intends to gather information
Which of the following would not be a good clincher sentence for a compare-and-contrast essay that begins with the thesis below Thesis: When buying a car, you should know the characteristics of an SUV, a sedan, and a sports car.
The SUV is definitely the way to go.