COMM 1130 Final Exam questions well
answered graded A+
Professional Strategy Triangle - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔
Barriers to the writing process - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔No Confidence, Not Knowing how to
start, not knowing how to spot/correct mistakes, not having a clear understanding of your
situation audience or message
Media Literacy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔vet sources, pause before sharing, aware of media bias
MWSP - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔MWSP Scale is an instrument developed to measure how
college students think and feel about themselves as writers.
Current Media Landscape - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ask during class
FAJA - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔Fact- Analysis- Judgment- Action
AP Style - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔the journalistic standard for grammar, spelling, capitalization,
punctuation, abbreviation and word usage
AP style punctuation rules - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔
Readability Calculator - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ask about before class
Precision - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ask about before class
, language sensitivity - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔be sensitive about Gender• Ethnicity• Age•
Education• Socioeconomic status• Geographic location• Sexual orientation• Physical abilities
gender inclusive language - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔using they/them/their pronouns when
writing
AP style approach to acronyms - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔Some widely known abbreviations are
required in certain situations, while others are acceptable but not required in some contexts.
For example, Dr., Gov., Lt. Gov., Rep., the Rev. and Sen. are required before a person's full name
when they occur outside a direct quotation. Please note, that medical and political titles only
need to be used on first reference when they appear outside of a direct quote. For courtesy
titles, use these on second reference or when specifically requested. Other acronyms and
abbreviations are acceptable but not required (i.e. FBI, CIA, GOP). The context should govern
such decisions.
AP Style - 3 vs 3rd 7 vs 7th - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ask about before class
objectivity - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔The convention of 'objective' writing is that arguments use
impartial language, which is not personal, judgmental, or emotive. Objective language,
therefore, is considered fair and accurate. It avoids exaggeration and bias, and shows respect for
the views of others. Introduction.
Bias - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔An author letting feelings or emotions cloud his/her objectivity
with regard to something he/she is writing about.
higher calling - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ask about before class
first ammendment - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔Congress shall make no law respecting an
establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of
answered graded A+
Professional Strategy Triangle - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔
Barriers to the writing process - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔No Confidence, Not Knowing how to
start, not knowing how to spot/correct mistakes, not having a clear understanding of your
situation audience or message
Media Literacy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔vet sources, pause before sharing, aware of media bias
MWSP - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔MWSP Scale is an instrument developed to measure how
college students think and feel about themselves as writers.
Current Media Landscape - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ask during class
FAJA - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔Fact- Analysis- Judgment- Action
AP Style - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔the journalistic standard for grammar, spelling, capitalization,
punctuation, abbreviation and word usage
AP style punctuation rules - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔
Readability Calculator - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ask about before class
Precision - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ask about before class
, language sensitivity - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔be sensitive about Gender• Ethnicity• Age•
Education• Socioeconomic status• Geographic location• Sexual orientation• Physical abilities
gender inclusive language - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔using they/them/their pronouns when
writing
AP style approach to acronyms - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔Some widely known abbreviations are
required in certain situations, while others are acceptable but not required in some contexts.
For example, Dr., Gov., Lt. Gov., Rep., the Rev. and Sen. are required before a person's full name
when they occur outside a direct quotation. Please note, that medical and political titles only
need to be used on first reference when they appear outside of a direct quote. For courtesy
titles, use these on second reference or when specifically requested. Other acronyms and
abbreviations are acceptable but not required (i.e. FBI, CIA, GOP). The context should govern
such decisions.
AP Style - 3 vs 3rd 7 vs 7th - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ask about before class
objectivity - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔The convention of 'objective' writing is that arguments use
impartial language, which is not personal, judgmental, or emotive. Objective language,
therefore, is considered fair and accurate. It avoids exaggeration and bias, and shows respect for
the views of others. Introduction.
Bias - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔An author letting feelings or emotions cloud his/her objectivity
with regard to something he/she is writing about.
higher calling - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ask about before class
first ammendment - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔Congress shall make no law respecting an
establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of
