PLEASE PLEASE HELP ILL AWARD YOU THERES MORE ON MY PROFILE 8. If you are writing an essay about the history of photography in the United States, which paragraph order produces the most logical essay on this topic?
(a) Introductory paragraph, paragraph about general history of photography, paragraph about photography in the U. S., paragraph about Ansel Adams (twentieth century American photographer), concluding paragraph
(b) Introductory paragraph, paragraph about camera technology, paragraph about the Eastman Kodak Company, concluding paragraph
(c) Paragraph about general history of photography, paragraph about Ansel Adams, paragraph about Matthew Brady and the photography of the Civil War, concluding paragraph
(d) Introductory paragraph, paragraph that compares French and American landscape painting, paragraph that compares American landscape painting and American photography, paragraph that discusses Ansel Adams' national park photographs, concluding paragraph
(e) Introductory paragraph, general paragraph about the history of American photography, paragraph about Matthew Brady and Civil War photography, paragraph about Dorothea Lange and Depression era photography, paragraph about Ansel Adams, paragraph about contemporary U. S. photographers, concluding paragraph
9. Which of the following sequences best represents a standard writing process?
(a) Brainstorming, outlining, writing, revising, editing
(b) Editing, outlining, writing, revising
(c) Brainstorming, revising, writing, editing
(d) Outlining, revising, writing, editing, brainstorming
(e) None of the above
10. A deductive argument is:
(a) a way to structure your writing in which you provide historical background.
(b) a way to structure your writing in which you move from specific statements to general statements.
(c) a way to structure your writing in which you move from general statements to specific statements.
(d) a way to structure your writing in which you use one complicated piece of evidence to support your argument.
(e) a way to structure your writing in which you do not use transitional phrases.
11. If you are writing a narrative about summer vacation and your audience consists of college students, which set of words uses diction that is most exact and appropriate?
(a) Walking, running, swimming
(b) Dude, hanging out, cool
(c) Strolling, sprinting, swimming
(d) Strolling, sprinting, dipping
(e) None of the above
12. The term metacognition refers to:
(a) the prewriting process.
(b) a technique for outlining.
(c) monitoring your own thoughts.
(d) an error in usage.
(e) the structure of an essay.
13. Brainstorming can be used:
(a) only at the beginning of the writing process.
(b) whenever you have writer's block and need to generate ideas.
(c) only twice for each essay.
(d) after you have gone through one round of revision.
(e) once you have finished the final edit.
14. What phrase best describes the thesis?
(a) A controlling idea that consists of a topic and commentary
(b) A controlling idea that consists of a topic and opinion
(c) A controlling idea that designates the essay topic
(d) The topic assigned by the instructor
(e) The first sentence of each paragraph