ENG 115-Unit 2-Milestone 2 Sophia

ENG 115-Unit 2-Milestone 2 Sophia

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For a two- or three-page informative essay, which of the topics is too broad?

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Choose the sentence that reflects a writer's awareness of audience in the rhetorical situation.

 

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Select the activity that is required for an academic essay.

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Choose the version of the sentence that has correct and consistent verb tense.

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Charlie is editing his essay on the whale-hunting industry.

Choose one task Charlie may perform while editing.

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Choose the sentence that correctly uses they're, their, and there.\

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"Garlic is one of the most versatile ingredients in the kitchen; some may disagree with that assertion, but these recipes may convince them otherwise."

Choose the term that describes the sentence above, which might be found in an introductory paragraph. 

 

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Choose the true statement about writing a comparison/contrast essay.

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Refer to the model essay titled "Contrasting the Northern and Southern Colonies."

Select the option that reflects one point of comparison demonstrated in the essay.

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Which of the following is included in prewriting? 

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Carrie is revising her essay. She makes sure that her writing and purpose for writing are clear and easy for the reader to understand. 

Carrie is revising for __________.

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Asking "So what?" can help writers to focus their __________.

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Asking questions about a working thesis can help a writer narrow his or her focus. 

All of the following are effective questions to ask, except __________.

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Olivia is writing an essay. After drafting several paragraphs, she realizes that she has lost her focus. She is no longer sure of what she wants to say, or how to say it. Olivia stops writing and doesn't know how to start again.

What is the best thing Olivia can do to continue drafting her essay?

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Choose the pronoun that agrees with its antecedent to complete the following sentence.

All of the dogs should get __________ dinner served around 5:00 PM, followed by a walk. 

 

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Victor writes the following topic sentence:

Anyone who has been bitten by a fire ant knows how that little creature got its name.

Which of the following sentences is NOT relevant to Victor's topic sentence?

 

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During the __________ stage of writing, Nikko revisits his essay to focus on the style and clarity of his writing. He also makes sure to address any redundancy that may be present in the essay. 

 

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Brainstorming new ideas is a technique that can help a writer to __________. 

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Select the TRUE statement about the outline below. 

• Introduction + thesis statement
• Geographic range of black bears
• Geographic range of brown bears
• Diet of black bears
• Diet of brown bears
• Appearance of black bears
• Appearance of brown bears
• Conclusion

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Choose the statement about a five-paragraph essay that is FALSE.

 

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In Maya's conclusion to her essay about Venice, she recaps the major points and restates her thesis.

Which approach has Maya used in her conclusion?

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Choose the sentence that does NOT contain any pronoun errors.

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Choose the true statement about using an outline while drafting. 

 

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Choose the sentence that has NO errors in subject-verb agreement.

 

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Select the option about thesis statements that is FALSE.

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A writer is describing a party where there is a piñata and children are wearing party hats.

Considering the writer's intended meaning, choose the option that correctly places the modifier, "wearing party hats."

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Anita is editing her rough draft of a story. She frowns at the following sentences:

"In spite of the fact that I typically disagree with his ideas, I attended the meeting scheduled by our CEO anyway. He proceeded to highlight the basic fundamentals that the team should focus on to increase sales next quarter. The room was filled to capacity and I considered sneaking out until an unexpected surprise happened."

Anita needs to edit her sentences for __________.

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Choose the change that corrects the subject-verb agreement error in this sentence:

I enjoys sleeping late on the weekends, but my cat usually wakes me up at dawn.

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All of the following are elements to consider when looking at the "big picture" of an essay except __________.