Unit 7 - Test Study Guide (Part 2)

Question 1

If credible and valid sources cannot be found, the research question must be _____

Answer 1

obscure

Question 2

The purpose of an argumentative research paper is to ________

Answer 2

persuade readers

Question 3

Writers must know their _____ to know how to present their arguments

Answer 3

audience

Question 4

The conclusion of the research and evidence of an argumentative research paper is the _____

Answer 4

Thesis statement

Question 5

A change in usual grammar structures or patterns

Answer 5

Scheme

Question 6

A language device in which two opposing ideas are placed together in a sentence using parallel constructions to achieve a contrasting effect

Answer 6

Antithesis

Question 7

A repeating pattern of particular words, phrases, or entire sentences that shows equally important ideas

Answer 7

parallelism

Question 8

An act of fraud when writers use another’s work or idea as their own

Answer 8

plagiarism

Question 9

Captures the reader’s attention and sets the tone

Answer 9

introduction

Question 10

Arguments that refute the claims of the opposing viewpoint

Answer 10

counterarguments

Question 11

For an argumentative research paper, this should be formal

Answer 11

tone

Question 12

Not giving a fair and objective point of view

Answer 12

bias

Question 13

those who have a consensus of their peers

Answer 13

experts

Question 14

The individualized pattern of style of a writer

Answer 14

voice

Question 15

Leaving out key facts to slant toward your position is called _____

Answer 15

bias by omission

Question 16

If the evidence you have found is inaccurate or insufficient to support your research question, then you should_____

Answer 16

modify the research question