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Pre-Writing and Finding the Real Subject Quiz

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What is a thesis in the context of an essay?

A detailed analysis of the essay's conclusion

A description of the writer's background

A brief summary of the writer's prewriting process

A statement that summarizes the main idea of the essay (correct)

What is the function of a thesis in an essay?

To provide a brief summary of what is to come in the essay (correct)

To introduce the author's personal experiences

To list all the main points of the essay

To analyze the economic backgrounds of young people and their parents

In what type of papers is a thesis usually used?

Short stories with complex characters

Biographies with detailed backgrounds

Essays with multiple conflicting ideas

Essays restricted to one idea (correct)

What is the purpose of a thesis?

To summarize the content of the entire essay Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

To provide a brief summary of what is to come in the paragraph Signup and view all the answers

How does a thesis differ from a topic sentence?

A thesis provides a summary of the entire essay, while a topic sentence provides a summary of a single paragraph Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a report of an event?

To make the reader see what happened during the event Signup and view all the answers

'It's always what you don't have as a kid that's important when you're an adult.' This statement reflects:

A unique perspective on childhood experiences Signup and view all the answers

'Women drive as carefully as men do.' This statement can be categorized as:

'A generalization' Signup and view all the answers

'A policeman's lot is not a happy one.' This statement reflects:

'An objective observation' Signup and view all the answers