ENGL 1101 FINAL EXAM WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS
Aristotle carved logical argument to its bare bones when he observed it had two parts:
1. Statement & proof
2. Opinion & Proof
3. Opinion & claim
4. Statement & Testimony - Answer-1. Statement & proof
True or false: most arguments are composed with specific audiences in mind.
1. True
2. False - Answer-1. True
True or false: emotions can add real muscle to arguments.
1. True
2. False - Answer-1. True
True or false: there are no set of formulas or acceptable patterns that fit all successful
arguments.
1. True
2. False - Answer-1. True
True or false: even a coherent argument full of sound evidence may not connect with
readers if it's offensive.
1. True
2. False - Answer-1. True
True or false: you do not need to document material that is common knowledge.
1. True
2. False - Answer-1. True
True or false: you may be accused of plagiarism if you leave out the parenthetical in-text
reference for a quotation (even if you include the quotation marks themselves)
1. True
2. False - Answer-1. True
True or false: "Fair Use" legal precedents allow writers to quote brief passages from
published works without permission from the copyright holder if the use if for
educational, non-commercial reasons
, 1. True
2. False - Answer-1. True
According to our textbook, in MLA style, a quote longer than ___ lines need to be set off
from the regular text.
1. Four
2. Three
3. Five
4. Two - Answer-1. Four
True or false: Paraphrasing records just the gist of a source or a key idea.
1. True
2. False - Answer-2. False
According to our text, which if the following is not a general characteristic of an
academic argument:
1. It always starts with a personal opinion.
2. It is written for a professional, academic, or school audience likely to know something
about its topic
3. It is based on research and uses evidence that can be documented
4. It is documented, using some professional citation style - Answer-1. It always starts
with a personal opinion.
The art of persuasion is:
1. Argument
2. Rhetoric
3. Debate
4. Forensics - Answer-2. Rhetoric
_______ are the people writers hope and expect to address
1. Imaginary readers
2. Real readers
3. Invoked readers
4. Intended readers - Answer-1. Intended readers
______ describes the most suitable time and place for making an argument and the
most opportune ways of expressing it.
1. Pathos
2. Kairos
3. Ethos
4. Logos - Answer-2. Kairos
________ are arguments are often made at public and formal events such as
memorials and graduations.
1. Deliberative arguments
2. Rogerian arguments
CORRECT ANSWERS
Aristotle carved logical argument to its bare bones when he observed it had two parts:
1. Statement & proof
2. Opinion & Proof
3. Opinion & claim
4. Statement & Testimony - Answer-1. Statement & proof
True or false: most arguments are composed with specific audiences in mind.
1. True
2. False - Answer-1. True
True or false: emotions can add real muscle to arguments.
1. True
2. False - Answer-1. True
True or false: there are no set of formulas or acceptable patterns that fit all successful
arguments.
1. True
2. False - Answer-1. True
True or false: even a coherent argument full of sound evidence may not connect with
readers if it's offensive.
1. True
2. False - Answer-1. True
True or false: you do not need to document material that is common knowledge.
1. True
2. False - Answer-1. True
True or false: you may be accused of plagiarism if you leave out the parenthetical in-text
reference for a quotation (even if you include the quotation marks themselves)
1. True
2. False - Answer-1. True
True or false: "Fair Use" legal precedents allow writers to quote brief passages from
published works without permission from the copyright holder if the use if for
educational, non-commercial reasons
, 1. True
2. False - Answer-1. True
According to our textbook, in MLA style, a quote longer than ___ lines need to be set off
from the regular text.
1. Four
2. Three
3. Five
4. Two - Answer-1. Four
True or false: Paraphrasing records just the gist of a source or a key idea.
1. True
2. False - Answer-2. False
According to our text, which if the following is not a general characteristic of an
academic argument:
1. It always starts with a personal opinion.
2. It is written for a professional, academic, or school audience likely to know something
about its topic
3. It is based on research and uses evidence that can be documented
4. It is documented, using some professional citation style - Answer-1. It always starts
with a personal opinion.
The art of persuasion is:
1. Argument
2. Rhetoric
3. Debate
4. Forensics - Answer-2. Rhetoric
_______ are the people writers hope and expect to address
1. Imaginary readers
2. Real readers
3. Invoked readers
4. Intended readers - Answer-1. Intended readers
______ describes the most suitable time and place for making an argument and the
most opportune ways of expressing it.
1. Pathos
2. Kairos
3. Ethos
4. Logos - Answer-2. Kairos
________ are arguments are often made at public and formal events such as
memorials and graduations.
1. Deliberative arguments
2. Rogerian arguments