Book Review and Article Critique Basics
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What is the primary purpose of a literature review?

  • To conduct an informal research
  • To critique a book or article
  • To provide an overview of current knowledge and identify gaps in existing research (correct)
  • To create research questions that can be answered with a 'yes' or 'no'

What is a key feature of a research report?

  • It involves a systematic investigation (correct)
  • It is written in a casual tone
  • It is conducted without a specific topic in mind
  • It typically requires a highly structured paper

What is the main goal of writing a book review?

  • To critique the author's writing style
  • To conduct a formal research on the topic
  • To summarize the main points of the book
  • To give the audience a voice and allow them to speak (correct)

What is a characteristic of formal research?

<p>It involves a thorough inquiry on a particular topic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of creating research questions?

<p>To answer complex ideas or issues (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a research report's Results and Discussion section?

<p>To summarize the data analysis in a table (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to consider the context in which a material was written?

<p>To know the context or information in which the material was written (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between informal and formal research?

<p>Formal research is more structured, while informal research is less structured (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of writing evaluative statements?

<p>To provide a sound judgment based on valid reasons or proofs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a project proposal?

<p>To clarify expectations and create structure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of project proposal is required when an ongoing project has been terminated?

<p>Renewal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of writing assertions?

<p>It develops critical thinking skills (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a project proposal and a contract?

<p>A project proposal is not a contract (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a type of assertion that is based on personal choice?

<p>Preference (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a position paper?

<p>To present factual arguments to support a one-side claim (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using hedges in writing counterclaims?

<p>To minimize the impact of the argument (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of including the duration of the project implementation in a project proposal?

<p>To allocate budget practically (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a type of assertion that is a claim or statement that can produce objective proof or evidence?

<p>Fact (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do you need to learn first in order to write evaluative statements?

<p>How to formulate assertions and counterclaims (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the End Statement in a position paper?

<p>To reinforce the concepts and facts presented (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does RFP stand for?

<p>Request for Proposal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of writing assertions in a book review?

<p>To support a claim about the book (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a hedge in writing counterclaims?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long do employers typically look at a resume?

<p>Less than 30 seconds (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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