English Final exam
Identify among the following the source integrated with attribution. - ANS-Madsen
argues, "I think we should emphasize the promotion of better environmental education
for our children" (113).
Match each method of integrating sources with the accurate description. -
ANS-Quotation- Presents a sources exact words
Paraphrase- rewords a sources exact words
Summary- condenses a sources ideas
Starring on Thrones have her a crash course in handling controversy. When 8 million
people tune in to your show every week, you are bound to encounter backlash. How
might this student paraphrase this? - ANS-Playing a lead character on a famous TV
show each week gives someone a primer in dealing with controversial issues. With
millions of people watching Game of Thrones weekly, anyone starring in that show is
likely to encounter criticism (Dockterman, 2016).
when you meet Winona rider, it's hard to shake the feeling that she belongs to another
era. It's not just that she doesn't appear to have aged a day since films like Edward
Scissorhands, and girl, interrupted made her a 90s icon. It's that she still keeps old
cassette tapes of important voicemails and bootleg VHS tapes of concerts. Nostalgia is
the strongest tide in Hollywood, which sequels and reboots (stranger things girl)
Summarize!! - ANS-No one can deny that casting Winona Ryder in Stranger Things was
a perfect choice for the role, especially since she seems to belong in another decade
(Dockterman, 2016)
but the past three years have seen, gaga, born Stefani germanotta, step away from
turning out short toppers. And said she has made jazz music, including a well received
duets album with Tony Bennett (2014s Cheek to Cheek) and delivered a Golden Globe -
winning performance on American horror story. How might you paraphrase this? -
ANS-Lady Gaga, originally named Stefani Germanotta has not been producing as many
hit singles over the past three years. Focusing instead on jazz, an acting Lady Gaga
produce "cheek to cheek" in 2014 with Tony Bennett, and also received a Golden Globe
for her acting on American horror story (Lansky, 2016).
and was struggling to finish an assignment. She had written everything except the
introduction for her paper, and was really stumped. She looked through her research
materials again, and was struck by a well written sentence that would serve as a perfect
, starting point for her paper. She typed it as her own first sentence. - ANS-yes, tragically,
and could've earn credit for her hard work, but she included a sentence. She did not
write without clothing in acknowledging it. This is plagiarism.
before Aaron wrote a paper for her American literature class she read a couple of
articles on the subject. One article argued that Oates used multiple references to
fairytales in her short story. Aaron made this idea the thesis of her essay and backed it
up with info from the text. Is this plagiarism? - ANS-those Aaron did not steal anyone
else's words, she did steal another idea. She did not acknowledge the source of the
ideas presented in her paper. She is guilty of plagiarism.
Jalen begins his analysis of Thomas Paine 1776 pamphlet common sense by providing
background information to place the work in the Storico context he mentions that before
the revolutionary war America consist of 13 colonies controlled by Great Britain. He
does not document a source of this information or provide a citation. Is this plagiarism? -
ANS-no. It is commonly known that America started out as series of colonies under the
governance of Great Britain.
Stacy loves Wikipedia. She can catch up on the latest Internet slang at commentary to
the entry of her favorite band and find great seller for almost any paper she hast to write
for college. She frequently copies passages from Wikipedia entries and paste them into
her own papers. Is stacy plagiarizing? - ANS-yes. She uses contacts she didn't write
and present it as her own writing.
here is Brian's paraphrase, the kind of nationwide soul-searching that is reserved for
only the most horrific events in our history was generated on a dreadful night in the
spring of 1964, when Kitty genovese was murdered. Is this plagiarism?? - ANS-yes. He
used exact words from the original source without placing them in quotation marks, and
he did not acknowledge the source either.
College writing assignments typically ask for your opinion on a topic just from your
experience - ANS-False
identify the scale essential to affective college writing to fine by Irvan in these terms: "
separating fact from opinion, recognizing biases and assumptions, and making
inferences." - ANS-critical thinking
according to research of Chris thaiss and Terry Zawaki, college professors want to see
these three things in your writing. Identify the three characteristics or standards of active
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