ENGL 1101 TEST 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
A conclusion is? - Answer-Your gift to the reader, your final say on the main idea/point
of the paper
Strategies for writing an effective conclusion - Answer-Asking yourself "so what" why
would someone care about your essay
Returning to the theme in the intro
Synthesizing
Including an insight or quote from your research
Propose a solution or questions to further study
Point to broader implications
The three steps of revising - Answer-Review for purpose
Edit and proofread
Make a final overview
Where should you edit and proofread? - Answer-At the word level
At the sentence level
At the paragraph level
How many paragraphs? - Answer-One paragraph for every point in your thesis
The passage dog is a? - Answer-Narrative Essay
SQ3R Method - Answer-Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review
Why do we write? - Answer-To improve our world and add to our collective wisdom
The Writing Process - Answer-prewriting, planning, drafting, distance, revising,
editing/proofreading, publishing
What do you need for readers to want to keep reading? - Answer-Longing
, Freytag's Pyramid - Answer-Introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
Enmedias Resis - Answer-A story that starts at the climax
Stories can have more than one? - Answer-Climax
The introduction in dog is when? - Answer-When he starts the story again "i was nine"
The conflict in "Dog" is when? - Answer-His parents fighting
The rising action in "Dog" is? - Answer-His campaign for a dog
The Climax in "Dog" is? - Answer-When his dad goes to get a dog
The falling action in "Dog" is? - Answer-When his dad comes home and the dog dies
What does the Main Character in "Dog" Long for? - Answer-A dog
What is the conclusion to "Dog" - Answer-When he names the dog red and his father
buried the dog
What is the thesis of "Dog" - Answer-Can you be different than your parents or are you
destined to become them
Re cursive process - Answer-A circular process
Bad writing is important because? - Answer-It provides a starting point for writers to
build upon
Expository writing is? - Answer-Writing that is non fictional and informational
Paragraph - Answer-A group of sentences that support one main idea (the controlling
idea)
Every paragraph in a paper should be? - Answer-Unified
Clearly related to the thesis
Coherent
Well developed
5 steps of paragraph development - Answer-1. Deciding on a CI and creating a topic
sentence
2. Explaining the CI
3. Give an example (or multiple examples)
4. Explain the examples
5. Complete the CI or Transition to the next paragraph
ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
A conclusion is? - Answer-Your gift to the reader, your final say on the main idea/point
of the paper
Strategies for writing an effective conclusion - Answer-Asking yourself "so what" why
would someone care about your essay
Returning to the theme in the intro
Synthesizing
Including an insight or quote from your research
Propose a solution or questions to further study
Point to broader implications
The three steps of revising - Answer-Review for purpose
Edit and proofread
Make a final overview
Where should you edit and proofread? - Answer-At the word level
At the sentence level
At the paragraph level
How many paragraphs? - Answer-One paragraph for every point in your thesis
The passage dog is a? - Answer-Narrative Essay
SQ3R Method - Answer-Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review
Why do we write? - Answer-To improve our world and add to our collective wisdom
The Writing Process - Answer-prewriting, planning, drafting, distance, revising,
editing/proofreading, publishing
What do you need for readers to want to keep reading? - Answer-Longing
, Freytag's Pyramid - Answer-Introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
Enmedias Resis - Answer-A story that starts at the climax
Stories can have more than one? - Answer-Climax
The introduction in dog is when? - Answer-When he starts the story again "i was nine"
The conflict in "Dog" is when? - Answer-His parents fighting
The rising action in "Dog" is? - Answer-His campaign for a dog
The Climax in "Dog" is? - Answer-When his dad goes to get a dog
The falling action in "Dog" is? - Answer-When his dad comes home and the dog dies
What does the Main Character in "Dog" Long for? - Answer-A dog
What is the conclusion to "Dog" - Answer-When he names the dog red and his father
buried the dog
What is the thesis of "Dog" - Answer-Can you be different than your parents or are you
destined to become them
Re cursive process - Answer-A circular process
Bad writing is important because? - Answer-It provides a starting point for writers to
build upon
Expository writing is? - Answer-Writing that is non fictional and informational
Paragraph - Answer-A group of sentences that support one main idea (the controlling
idea)
Every paragraph in a paper should be? - Answer-Unified
Clearly related to the thesis
Coherent
Well developed
5 steps of paragraph development - Answer-1. Deciding on a CI and creating a topic
sentence
2. Explaining the CI
3. Give an example (or multiple examples)
4. Explain the examples
5. Complete the CI or Transition to the next paragraph
