READING Flashcards

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it is a way of giving a better explanation

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evaluative statement

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2
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presents a value of judgement

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evaluative statement

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3
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to be able to write evaluative statement, you must learn first how to

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formulate assertions and counterclaims

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4
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in writing assertions, it is important to be

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-knowledgeable
-back it all up
-clear and concise

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5
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benefits of writing assertions

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-develops critical thinking skills
-enhances decision making skills

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6
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type of assertion that is claim that can produce evidence through direct experience

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fact

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7
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referred as a way in which something is done

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convention

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8
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based on facts

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opinion

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9
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based on personal choice

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preference

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10
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are used in writing counterclaims because they minimize the impact of argu

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hedges

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11
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different forms of hedges

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-modal
-frequency adverb
-probability adverb

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12
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book reviews allow your audience to

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speak, giving them voice

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13
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book review

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author’s background
social
economic
political conditions

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14
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two steps before writing book review

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-read the material
-formulate questions about the content

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15
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a survey of scholarly sources on a specific topic

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literature review

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16
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overview of current knowledge

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literature review

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17
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is the simplest approach to trace the development of the topic

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chronological

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18
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systematic investigation

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research paper

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19
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key to good research report is the phrase

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systematic investigation

20
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tasks that do not require highly structured paper

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informal research

21
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conduct a thorough inquiry on a topic

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formal research

22
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is used to summarize the data

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results and discussion

23
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usually disseminated through publication

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research paper

24
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initial framework for establishing the concept

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project proposal

25
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intended to manage unforeseen circumstances

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project risk management

26
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advantages of clear project proposal

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-viability
-clarifies expectations
-creates structure
-increases budget

27
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it is required when an ongoing project has been terminated

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renewal

28
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required when more resources are required to complete

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supplemental

29
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typically formed from more ad-hoc activities

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unsolicited

30
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contains factual arguments to support one side

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position paper

31
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reinforce the concepts and facts that you presented on your paper in the

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end statement part

32
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part of a position paper that includes a issue, effect, stand

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introduction

33
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known as point of view paper

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position paper

34
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RFP
MLA
APA

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Request for Approval
Modern Language Association
American Psychological Association

35
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parts of position paper

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introduction
content
end statement

36
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act of crime wherein a person copies without citing them

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plagiarism

37
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employers typically look at a resume for less than

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30 seconds

38
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is a one page summary of your skills, education, experience

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resume

39
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in the reference part you should have at least

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3 people

40
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two distinct types of resume

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-chronological format
it follows your work history
-functional format
more useful
without employment dates & company name

41
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in writing college admission letter use a

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full block style

42
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an essay written by the student applicant to answer the essay questions

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college admission essay

43
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most admission essays have a limit of

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two hundred to five hundred words

44
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also referred as “job application letter “

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employment application letter

45
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three different formats of employment application letter

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full block
modified block
semi block