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How will you maintain an appropriate writer’s tone in your writing?
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utes (ever, never, always, etc.) and use conciliatory language (e.g., such qualifiers as in some cases, many, few, sometimes, etc.).
ntractions.
nd second person pronouns.
opriate vocabulary.
ove.
Effective formal writing has which of the following characteristics?
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rds and complicated sentences throughout
imple for the intended audience
pular and well-accepted ideas
nd and abbreviations
Which of the following should not be eliminated when editing formal
writing?
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or “have” verbs
ails
Use of first person pronouns in formal writing may create a sense of
familiarity, which a reader may resent. (Points: 1)
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What should always influence a writer’s decisions about content
organization in effective writing?
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Chronological order
Research on the topic
Writer’s knowledge of the topic
Form (e.g., email, essay)
Quiz 2
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Why is prewriting important in the writing process?
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nstructor’s approval for your ideas before writing the draft
understand what experts have written about a topic
d your own thoughts, knowledge, and experiences on a topic
e need to write a formal outline on your topic
Which of the following methods may be most effective when working
with a partner?
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ng
Murry identified three phases in the writing process. What are they?
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sion, and revision

Which of the following is a characteristic of an effective research
paper?
Cubing is a technique that allows you to create a visual map of your
ideas and thoughts that graphically organizes the relationships
between ideas. (Points: 1)
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Unit 3
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The thesis statement is the expression of the central idea and
explains the argument, focus, or purpose of the writing.
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In addition to asserting a point, what else does a three-point thesis statement include?
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the main ideas of the essay