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Unit 5 Flashcards

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1
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If a quote is longer than _____ lines, format it as a block quotation.

A

4

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2
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t/f If something is “common knowledge,” it does not need to be documented.

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true

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t/f
If you paraphrase what someone else says and say it in your own words rather than using a direct quote, you do not need to cite the source.

A

false

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T/F
When incorporating quotations from outside sources, choose quotations that support your ideas; do not focus on supporting the quotation.

A

TRUE

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5
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Match the answers to the following question with the correct level of diction they represent.

What type of flower is the most beautiful?

Well, it’s totally obvious that the rose is a 5-star flower, hands-down the best… & what do u think?

A

Slang

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6
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Match the answers to the following question with the correct level of diction they represent.

What type of flower is the most beautiful?
I really like zinnia’s, because they are so bright and come in tons of different colors. My favorite are the orange ones!

A

Colloquial Diction

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7
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Match the answers to the following question with the correct level of diction they represent.

What type of flower is the most beautiful?
The Middlemist Red, a flower in the genus Camellia, has deep pink petals and is extremely rare. It qualifies as the most beautiful flower.

A

Formal Diction

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8
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Match the answers to the following question with the correct level of diction they represent.

What type of flower is the most beautiful?
I believe that the exuberant, fragrant, and delicate lily is the most beautiful flower in the world.

A

Informal Diction

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9
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In the following example, what level of diction is used? “LOL, Katie is SOO cute! I can’t wait to see her & tell her how much I luv her outfit!”

A

Slang

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10
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Abraham Lincoln famously debated ____________________ in his race for the Senate.

A

Stephen Douglas

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I just finished reading an article from Newsweek entitled Who will teach our children?

A

incorrect

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12
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The word “groovy” was a popular slang term in the 1970s.

A

correct

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13
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If there is no author listed for a source, ______________________________ in the parenthetical citation.

A

List the first 1-2 words of the title

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14
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The top and bottom margins of your essay should be

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1 inch

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In an in-text citation, you should include the source’s ___________ and ________________ whenever possible.

A

Author and page number

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16
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The right and left margins of your essay should be

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1 inch

17
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If you include the author’s name in the text of your essay, it is ________________ to include that name in the parenthetical citation.

A

Not necessary

18
Q

In a block quote, the entire quotation is indented ______ inch from the left margin.

A

1

19
Q

When using more than one source by the same author

A

Use the titles in the parenthetical citations

20
Q

In your header, your last name and page number should be ____________________ from the top of the page.

A

.5 inches

21
Q

If there are 2-3 authors, ______________________________ in the parenthetical citation.

A

List the names in the order they are listed in the source

22
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If there are 4 or more authors, ______________________________ in the parenthetical citation.

A

List only the first author’s name followed by et al.

23
Q

T/F
Abraham Lincoln was not a successful Lawyer.

A

flase

24
Q

t/f Before the Emancipation Proclamation, Lincoln had opposed allowing blacks to serve in the Union army.

A

true

25
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In the following example, would the level of diction be formal or colloquial? “Marcus is quite a unique individual. It is uncertain what his future life goals are. For the time being, he is content with his automobile, to which he refers with terms of endearment. He is often found repairing it in the garage.”

A

Formal

26
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t/f
Looking at ads on a website can help you determine if it is reliable.

A

true

27
Q

t/f Trustworthy, reliable websites will usually not have links that do not work.

A

true

28
Q

In Alan November’s acronym REAL, the E stands for

A

Examine the content of the page

29
Q

In Alan November’s acronym REAL, the R stands for

A

Read the web address

30
Q

t/f .
The Kansas-Nebraska Bill prevented slavery from spreading into the northern territories.

A

false

31
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In Alan November’s acronym REAL, the A stands for

A

Ask questions

32
Q

Lincoln was assassinated by

A

John Wilkes Booth

33
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t/f
Abraham Lincoln did not have any children.

A

false

34
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t/f Although Lincoln disagreed with secession, he believed it to be legal.

A

false

35
Q

Abraham Lincoln was born in

A

Kentucky

36
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t/f The Emancipation Proclamation ensured that the border states did not join the Confederacy.

A

false

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