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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presents a value of judgement

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evaluative statement

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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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in writing assertions, it is important to be

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-knowledgeable
-back it all up
-clear and concise

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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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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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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

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conduct a thorough inquiry on a topic

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formal research

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is used to summarize the data

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results and discussion

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usually disseminated through publication

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research paper

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initial framework for establishing the concept

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project proposal

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intended to manage unforeseen circumstances
project risk management
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advantages of clear project proposal
-viability -clarifies expectations -creates structure -increases budget
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it is required when an ongoing project has been terminated
renewal
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required when more resources are required to complete
supplemental
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typically formed from more ad-hoc activities
unsolicited
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contains factual arguments to support one side
position paper
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reinforce the concepts and facts that you presented on your paper in the
end statement part
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part of a position paper that includes a issue, effect, stand
introduction
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known as point of view paper
position paper
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RFP MLA APA
Request for Approval Modern Language Association American Psychological Association
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parts of position paper
introduction content end statement
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act of crime wherein a person copies without citing them
plagiarism
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employers typically look at a resume for less than
30 seconds
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is a one page summary of your skills, education, experience
resume
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in the reference part you should have at least
3 people
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two distinct types of resume
-chronological format it follows your work history -functional format more useful without employment dates & company name
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in writing college admission letter use a
full block style
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an essay written by the student applicant to answer the essay questions
college admission essay
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most admission essays have a limit of
two hundred to five hundred words
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also referred as “job application letter “
employment application letter
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three different formats of employment application letter
full block modified block semi block