Organizing a Writing Group for Collaborative Work

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What is the recommended size for a writing group according to the text?

  • No more than five classmates (correct)
  • At least seven classmates
  • At least ten classmates
  • At least five classmates

How often should a writing group plan to meet based on the text?

  • Twice a week (correct)
  • Three times a week
  • Once a week
  • Once or twice a month

Why does the text advise against organizing a paper like a mystery story?

  • Teachers dislike reports with clear conclusions
  • It makes the paper seem amateur and plagiarized (correct)
  • Readers prefer mysteries to straightforward reports
  • It adds suspense to the writing process

What is the main reason teachers dislike reports that read like a collage of web screens?

<p>Lack of original thinking in the report (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the text recommend creating a plan that meets readers' needs?

<p>To demonstrate original thinking (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first part of the four-part scheme for creating an introduction mentioned in the text?

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

What should the final introduction of a report aim to be?

<p>Clear and visible to readers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is highlighted as the centerpiece of an introduction in the text?

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

How does the text suggest starting the rephrased Research Question in light of the Current Situation?

<p>With 'but' or 'however' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should one explain the Significance of their research question?

<p>By answering 'So what if we don't find out?' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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