Study Guide for Composition Quiz

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A brief  study guide for the quiz:

1.    Transitions                                     

2.    Purpose                                                   

3.    Works Cited Page

4.   Internal Citations                                     

4.    Coherent                                        

5.    Active/critical reading                       

6.    Exemplification                                 

7.    Audience                                                   

8.    Annotations                                      

9.    Thesis                                          

10. Plagiarism    

11. Galileo vs. wikipedia

12. signal phrase

13. Argumentative vs. persuasive essay

14. Qualities that an argument should have

15. Why it pays to be a Vulcan: importance of reason/logic over emotions

16. Exemplification essay

17. Concrete examples/details vs. abstract/hypothetical examples/details

18. How examples can be used to support all types of essays

19. The comparison/contrast essay

20. Two different ways of constructing C/C essays (whole-whole or pt.-pt.)

AND MORE 

There will be matching, multiple choice, POSSIBLE modified true/false (explanation: If a statement is true, do nothing; if any part of the statement is false, correct the statement to read correctly; example: 

 The thesis statement is often best located and used as the opening sentence of an essay., a couple of paragraphs for you to read, with questions to follow--and POSSIBLY  short discussion