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Thursday, January 11, 2007

LAB ACTIVITY

THIS IS MY LAB ACTIVITY


Essay Lab activity

Quiz

19:45

Now you have 15 questions that you have to answer. In this exercises the 15th questions are multiple-choice, select the correct answer, you will have 20 minutes to answer them. After you answer you can check.

Show questions one by one

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What does the introductory essay contain?

? The thesis statement at the beginning.
? Short information referring to the essay and at the end the thesis statement.
? The author's suggestions.
? The main information about the essay.

What is a topic sentence?

? It is the most general statement of the paragraph.
? It is the general statement.
? It is the specific statement of the paragraph.
? It is the specific statement.

How many paragraphs can the essay have?

? One paragraph.
? Two paragraphs.
? It depends of the point of the essay.
? 5 paragraphs.

Where is the thesis statement located?

? At the end of the introductory paragraph, sometimes at the beginning.
? In the concluding paragraph.
? At the end of the body paragraph.
? At the beginning of the introductory paragraph.

Which paragraph does the author give you suggestions in?

? In the introductory paragraph.
? At the end of the body paragraph.
? In the body paragraph.
? In the concluding paragraph.

"Also, therefore, so, however, etc" are:

? Addition words.
? Comparision words.
? Condition words.
? Transition words.

Put the correct punctuation mark in the sentence: "Although Barrymore did not see any marks upon the ground around the body Dr. Mortimer reported that he observed fresh clear footprints".

? Although, Barrymore did not see any marks upon the ground around the body Dr. Mortimer reported that he observed fresh clear footprints.
? Although Barrymore, did not see any marks upon the ground, around the body Dr. Mortimer reported, that he observed fresh clear footprints.
? Although Barrymore did not see any marks upon the ground around the body, Dr. Mortimer reported that he observed fresh, clear footprints.
? Although, Barrymore did not see any marks upon the ground around the body. Dr. Mortimer reported that he observed fresh clear footprints.

Where are the concluding comments located?

? At the beginning of the concluding paragraph.
? After the cloncluding paragraph.
? In the middle of the concluding paragraph.
? Before you start the conclusion.

Read the following tittle: "Smoking is a bad habit". What kind of essay do you think you could develop with that tittle?

? Persuasive essay.
? Comparative essay.
? Narrative essay.
? Contrasting essay.

What is a transition?

? Short information referring to the essay.
? It helps paragraph connect to each other and to the thesis.
? The general information about the essay.
? The most important information about the essay.

An example of topic sentence is:

? "Kids are bad boys"
? The violence has causes. If it offers problems at home, people do not have time for this activity"
? "The television has a lot of violence"
? "The violence on television can affect children's security"

"Merida is the capital of Merida, but Caracas is the capital of Venezuela", it is a:

? Simple sentence.
? Compound sentence.
? Complex sentence.
? Compound - complex sentence.

An example of Compound - complex sentence is:

? You can call me when you want.
? I will be there next week.
? Our job is very necessary, it is important; however, it does not let us stay much time at home.
? If you want, you may go over there.

It is a term used for writing that describes a sequence of actions:

? Definition.
? Process.
? Cause and Effect.
? Classification.

What is brainstorming?

? It is a helpful guide for you to use as you write your paragraph.
? It is a prewriting activity in which you write down any ideas or feelings you have about the subject of your topic sentence.
? It is an outline.
? It is a compound sentence.

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