10 Questions
Which of the following is NOT included in the introductory paragraph of a five-paragraph essay?
Supporting sentences
How many main supporting points should be included in the thesis statement of a five-paragraph essay?
Three
What should the topic sentence of a body paragraph do?
Introduce the main idea of the paragraph
How many sentences should a well-developed paragraph generally have?
Five to eight
What does paragraph unity mean?
Ensuring all ideas in a paragraph relate to a single main idea
What are the major components of a research paper written using American Psychological Association (APA) style?
The major components of a research paper written using APA style include the title page, abstract, introduction, method, results, discussion, and references.
What are the major formatting styles used in academic texts?
The major formatting styles used in academic texts include AMA (American Medical Association), APA (American Psychological Association), Chicago, and Turabian.
What is APA style?
APA style is the documentation and formatting style followed by the American Psychological Association.
What is MLA style?
MLA style is the documentation and formatting style followed by the Modern Language Association.
What are the purposes of APA and MLA styles?
APA style is used for education, psychology, and the social sciences, while MLA style is used for humanities and liberal arts subjects.
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