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Comp 2 Test 1
English study guide
Question | Answer |
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What is the prewriting strategy that involves drawing a picture? | sketching |
What type of essays give illustrations? | examples |
What type of essay shows how three or more things are alike or different? | division/classification |
What type of essay shows a relationship between things? | cause/effect |
What type of essay order involves rising levels of importance? | climactic |
List the 3 steps in revision. | global revision, editing, proofreading |
List the 5 parts of the SQ3R method of reading. | survey, question, read, recite, review |
List the 4 types of response essay. | content, analytic, judgment, research |
List the 6 stages in writing a research paper. | 1. Select and limit. 2. Focus and plan. 3. Gather sources. 4. Read and think. 5. Organize and draft. 6. Revise, edit, and format correctly. |
List 5 types of topics to avoid in a research paper. | 1. Irrelevant. 2. Too broad. 3. Too narrow. 4. Produces a strong emotional response. 5. Too technical. |
List the 4 parts of the research proposal. | Purpose, audience, voice (role), preliminary thesis |
List the 3 possible purposes for a research paper. | explain, analyze, argue |
List the 2 possible audiences for a research paper. | general and specialized. |
List the 2 possible roles (voices) for the writer of a research paper. | informer and advocate. |
What does OPAC stand for? | Online Public Access Catalog |
List the 4 most common ways to search for a book on OPAC. | 1. title 2. subject 3. author 4. keyword |
Other than on databases, where may most ERIC materials be found in our library? | Either in the bound periodicals or on microfiche-stored in Lawhorn. |
What does URL stand for? | Uniform Resource Locator |
Http? | hypertext transfer protocol |
Html? | hypertext markup language |
List the 6 ways to collect data outside the library. | lectures, original research, government documents, interviews, correspondence, mass media |
A search to locate an author who has written extensively on a subject and is considered an authority on the subject is... | citation search |
Where in the library is the Video Encyclopedia of the Twentieth Century? | Library Annex |
What is the name of our library's only paper newspaper index? | the New York Times Index |