ENG 160 WEEK 8 Knowledge Check

ENG 160 WEEK 8 Knowledge Check
Match the Key Term with the proper definition
1.    Tell in detail about something.	
2.    Make a drawing and label it.	
3.    Explain by giving examples.	
4.    Show similarities between things.	
5.    Show differences between things.	
6.    Give the positive and negative points of a subject as well as evidence for those positions.	
	7.    Give details and, if relevant, the positive and negative points of a subject as well as evidence for those positions.	
	8.    Give the formal meaning of a term.	
9.    Give the positive and negative points of a subject as well as your judgment about which outweighs the other and why.	
10.    Explain the meaning of something.	
	
2.	Writing an effective exam essay involves all the following steps, except:
a.   anticipate ten probable questions.
b.   prepare and memorize an informal outline answer for each question.
c.   look at the exam carefully and do several things.
d.   breakdown an informal outline.
	
3.	In a(n) __________, you reduce material in an original work to its main points and key supporting points.
a.   summary
b.   outline
c.   report
d.   paper
	
4.	In reports or reaction papers, two things are expected:
a.   state why you like it and what effects it had on you.
b.   summarize the material and detail your reaction to it.
c.   compare the material to another material source and then contrast those two materials.
d.   analyze the material and supply anecdotes to support your logic.
	
5.	A(n) __________ is a summary of your personal background and qualifications.
a.   abstract
b.   research paper
c.   reaction report
d.   résumé
	
6.	The purpose of the __________ that goes with your résumé is to introduce yourself briefly and to try to make an employer interested in you.
a.   abstract
b.   research paper
c.   reaction report
d.   cover letter
	
7.	Which of the following cannot be found in a library?
a.   Catalogs
b.   Book stacks
c.   Telegraph records
d.   Periodicals storage area
	
8.	Of the following, which is not one of the three ways to look up a book?
a.   Author search
b.   Location search
c.   Title search
d.   Subject search
	
9.	Which of the following is not a periodical?
a.   Novel
b.   Magazine
c.   Journal
d.   Newspaper
	
10.	When evaluating Internet sources, which of the following is not important to document?
a.   Internet address
b.   Author
c.   Internal evidence
d.   Number of people who have visited the source
	
11.	Which of the following is not one of the six steps in writing a research paper?
a.   Limit your topic and make the purpose of your paper clear
b.   Use only MLA format
c.   Gather information on your limited topic
d.   Select a topic that you can readily research
	
12.	The following question refers to APA Style.
Authors are responsible for all of the following, except:
a.   preparing the manuscript for submission.
b.   attending to administrative and ethical responsibilities.
c.   accepting or rejecting the editor's comments.
d.   complying with publisher policy requirements.
	
13.	The following question refers to APA Style.
Which of the following is required typeface for APA Style?
a.   Times New Roman with 10-point font size
b.   Courier New with 10-point font size
c.   Arial with 12-point font size
d.   Times New Roman with 12-point font size
	
14.	The following question refers to APA Style.
__________ are accented letters, Greek letters, math signs, and symbols.
a.   Paragraphs
b.   Special characters
c.   Margins
d.   Symbolic language
	
15.	The following question refers to APA Style.
What is the required line spacing for APA Style?
a.   Double-space
b.   Single-space
c.   1.5-space
d.   0.5-space
	
16.	The following question refers to APA Style.
APA Style requires that all margins be left uniform, usually of at least __________ inch(es).
a.   0.2
b.   0.5
c.   0.7
d.   1.0