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English
6th -
8thgrade
Persuasive Research Unit: Writing Process & Terms
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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of the following correctly lists the traditional steps of the writing process (not necessarily in order)?
Brainstorming, Diction, Drafting, Peer Review, Editing, Revising, Rewriting, Publishing
Brainstorming, Organizing/Note-Taking, Bibliography, Peer Review, Editing, Revising, Rewriting, Publishing
Brainstorming, Organizing/Note-Taking, Drafting, Citations, Editing, Revising, Rewriting, Publishing
Brainstorming, Organizing/Note-Taking, Drafting, Peer Review, Editing, Revising, Rewriting, Publishing
Brainstorming, Organizing/Note-Taking, Drafting, Peer Review, Rewriting, Publishing
- 2. Multiple Choice
This is a topic sentence, the main idea (or opinion) of a paper; a formal opinion that is supported (proven) throughout the essay
Thesis
MAP
Diction
Transition word/phrase
Passive voice
- 3. Multiple Choice
This is another way to say word choice. Research papers should have professional word choice.
Thesis
MAP
Diction
Transition word/phrase
Passive voice
- 4. Multiple Choice
These are words and phrases used to help the reader understand the flow of a paper.
Thesis
MAP
Diction
Transition word/phrase
Passive voice
- 5. Multiple Choice
When you (the writer) use any form of the verb "to be": is, was, been, were.... This is considered unprofessional for research papers.
Thesis
MAP
Diction
Transition word/phrase
Passive voice
- 6. Multiple Choice
This is a list of sources used for a research paper. Other versions include Reference pages and Works Cited pages.
Bibliography
Source
- 7. Multiple Choice
This is a place where information comes from; the origin of information.
Bibliography
Source
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of the following contain a thesis statement? Select ALL that are true.
School should begin at 9:00 a.m. instead of 7:50 a.m.
I don't think students should have homework as long as they can pass the tests.
Did you watch any of the Olympics? You should!
Mrs. Blake's classroom needs a couch.
If students do not treat the new furniture nicely (jumping, kicking, hitting, bouncing, or leaning), it breaks, so those students should not be allowed to sit in the new furniture.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Select ALL of the following that contain a MAP statement, even if it is combined with a thesis statement.
Our family's summer activities include swimming, exploring new parks, and visiting as many friends and family as we can.
Students make more of an impact on school climate than adults because there are more of them, they hear/see things adults don't, and they have more social influence.
Examples of the most commonly violated human rights can be found in America's history, in ancient civilizations, in other countries, and in modern-day situations all over the world.
Coffee is the best beverage because it tastes delicious, it smells delicious, it comes in a variety of flavors, and it helps Mrs. Blake function in the morning.
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which of the following DOES contain examples of passive voice (any form of the verb "to be")? Select all that apply.
Someone stole my pencil.
My pencil was stolen.
He is on the way to work.
The fish was caught by the seagull.
The seagull caught the fish.
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which is my favorite food?
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which TWO pictures show my children only?
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