According to the authors, in your closing paragraph you should
A) first make a Venn diagram.
B) try to show the similarities and differences instead of just telling about them.
C) share a final thought, pointing out a key difference or similarity.
D) check to see if you have sentence fragments in your writing.
Ques. 2Review: Which of these sentences is capitalized correctly?
A) The President announced that he was leaving the Company.
B) A Minneapolis college has closed due to financial woes.
C) I need to sign up for Spring semester next week.
D) We have found a new moon that revolves around the Earth.
Ques. 3A similarities-differences pattern essay would
A) describe similarities and then differences.
B) describe each point or topic of comparison and difference and then move on to the next point.
C) fill in details in a chart before moving on.
D) A and B
Ques. 4What is a good strategy for choosing an appropriate title for your essay?
A) Pick up on a key phrase.
B) Focus on an important element in the essay.
C) Use strong, colorful words from one of the paragraphs.
D) All of these.
Ques. 5A subject-to-subject pattern essay would
A) describe similarities and then differences.
B) describe each point or topic of comparison and difference for one subject and then move on to the next point.
C) describe subject one and then describe subject two.
D) A and B
Ques. 6Why is proofreading important?
A) It gives you practice in learning grammar rules.
B) It recognizes whether you have a thesis statement or not.
C) It is a final check for errors before you publish your essay.
D) It makes sure you use a uniform design before you publish your essay.
Ques. 7A point-by-point pattern essay would
A) describe similarities and then differences.
B) describe each point or topic of comparison and difference for one subject and then move on to the next point.
C) fill in details in a chart before moving on.
D) A and B
Ques. 8According to the chapter, what is the formula for a thesis statement?
A) Information + feeling = thesis statement
B) Topic + thought = thesis statement
C) Thought + facts = thesis statement
D) All of these
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