If a piece of writing is concise, it______()
A. does not have unnecessary words
B. is short
C. is wordy
D. is emphatic
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Which of the following is NOT from the checklist for a summary()
A. Identify the title and author of the work
B. State the thesis of the original article
C. Include your own opinion in your summary
D. Summarize the key supporting details
—_____ — Certainly, thank you for the invitation()
A. What do you think of the movie
B. What about an action movie
C. Would you like to buy tickets for 6 a.m.
D. Would you like to go to the movies with me tonight
Mark Mason says that” life is one long ‘wet paint’ sign” because______()
A. life is full of risks
B. life is full of surprises
C. one is very much likely to mess up with wet paint every now and then in one’s life time
D. humans do not tend to believe what they are told until they experience in person
Why does this course suggest student writers to put a topic sentence at the very beginning of a paragraph()
A. Because it is wise to make your point clear as soon as possible in this age of information explosion
Because a topic sentence should not be at the end of a paragraph
C. Because a topic sentence should not be in the middle of a paragraph
D. Because if you put it at the end of paragraph it becomes a thesis statement