Deck 41: Writing

Question 1

A _____ states the most important idea you want to convey to your audience.

Answer 1

thesis or main idea

Question 2

Most experts recognize three components in the writing process: writing,revising,and editing.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Effective writing enhances learning because it incorporates all the elements of the CORE learning system: Collecting,Organizing,Rehearsing,and Evaluating.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT one of the 4Es that are supporting details as described in this chapter?

A) Can you give EVIDENCE to support that?
B) Can you EVALUATE your support?
C) Can you give an EXPERIENCE to illustrate that?
D) Can you EXPLAIN that further?

Question 5

The two most common kinds of writing in college courses are informative and

A) entertaining.
B) persuasive.
C) philosophical.
D) personal.