Question 1

Fill in the blank: A symbol's literal meaning is also called its ___________ meaning.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Fill in the blank: A symbol's literal...

Question 2

Most academic writing is inductive, moving from supporting details to a general conclusion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

​The single most important factor in growth of vocabulary is the child's language environment. Children have larger vocabularies when they are exposed to much high-quality language. The more words that children hear, the better. Specifically, children learn more words when their parents' speech is rich in different words and is grammatically sophisticated and when parents respond promptly and appropriately to their children's talk. 
 -adapted from Kail and Cavanaugh, Human Development: A Life-Span View , p. 165 
The paragraph is organized inductively.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following is true of paragraphs arranged deductively?​

Accepted Answer

A) The text opens with a main idea. 
B) The details support the main idea. 
C) The conclusion typically summarizes the main idea. 
D) All of the above. 
A) The text opens with a main idea. 
B) The details support the main idea. 
C) The conclusion typically summarizes the main idea. 
D) All of the above.

Question 5

When assessing the quality of a text, which of the following is NOT relevant?​

Accepted Answer

A) The text should include attractive pictures 
B) The design of the text should be clean and professional 
C) The text should be easy to read and error-free 
D) The information in the text should be accurate and detailed 
A) The text should include attractive pictures 
B) The design of the text should be clean and professional 
C) The text should be easy to read and error-free 
D) The information in the text should be accurate and detailed

Fill in the blank: A symbol's literal meaning is also called its ___________ meaning.

Most academic writing is inductive, moving from supporting details to a general conclusion.

Which of the following is true of paragraphs arranged deductively?

When assessing the quality of a text, which of the following is NOT relevant?

The Reading and Writing Connection

Approaches to Reading and Writing

Ideas

Organization

Coherence

Audience, Purpose, and Tone

Reading and Writing Narrative Texts

Reading and Writing Expository Texts

Reading and Writing Arguments

Understanding Research

Research Report

Sentence Basics

Simple Compound and Complex Sentences

Agreement

Sentence Problems

Noun

Pronoun

Verb

Adjective and Adverb

Conjunction and Preposition

Capitalization

Comma

Quotation Marks and Italics

Other Punctuation

The Sociological Study of Social and Natural Disasters

Filters

Exam 3: Critical Thinking and Viewing

Fill in the blank: A symbol's literal meaning is also called its ___________ meaning.​