Which of the following belong in the beginning part of an essay:
a. introduction to the topic
b. background information that leads up to the thesis statement
c. the thesis statement
d. all of the above
Ques. 2The basic structure of every essay includes an opening section, a middle section, and a closing section.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 3When reading graphics in an academic textbook, be sure to:
a. consider the graphic as a whole to get an overall idea of its message
b. study the main heading and all additional labels and information
c. consider the purpose and effectiveness of the graphic
d. all of the above
Ques. 4When you question whether the evidence in a text is convincing, you are using
a. clarifying questions.
b. reasoning questions.
c. consequence questions.
d. recursive questions.
Ques. 5How are Socratic questions different from journalistic questions?
a. Socratic questions are open-ended, whereas journalistic questions seek basic information.
b. Journalistic questions are open-ended, whereas Socratic questions seek basic information.
c. A and B
d. none of the above
Ques. 6A T-Chart that lists strengths and weaknesses of a topic is useful when
a. creating.
b. evaluating.
c. remembering.
d. understanding.
Ques. 7When you want to sort details into categories, use a
a. cause-effect organizer
b. Venn diagram
c. line diagram
d. all of the above
Ques. 8Flash cards are a useful tool for
a. shaping new ideas
b. recalling basic information
c. judging the strengths and weaknesses of an idea
d. explaining what information means
Ques. 9In Bloom's taxonomy, what does the skill of analyzing require?
a. recalling basic information
b. explaining what the information means
c. breaking down the information and studying the parts
d. shaping ideas to make something new