English 101 - Introduction to College Reading and Comprehension » Fall 2022 » Quiz 4

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Question #1
Which of these terms is another way of defining “thesis”?
A.   complex claim
B.   theory
C.   guiding idea
D.   all of these
E.   main argument
Question #2
Which essay structure moves form specifics (evidence) to general (larger claims/theories)?
A.   Reductive
B.   Conductive
C.   Deductive
D.   Inductive
Question #3
An initial thesis should appear _____________________.
A.   only in a five-paragraph essay.
B.   then disappear.
C.   at the end of your introduction.
D.   in your first sentence in an essay.
Question #4
When a thesis is open to discovery and complication, developed throughout an paper, it’s often called ___________________.
A.   a procedural overview
B.   an existential crisis
C.   a meandering mess
D.   an evolving thesis
Question #5
According to the Opinions vs. Ideas handout, an idea is developed by 1) ____________________ of the data at hand. Systematic observation of this detail leads to 2) contextual connections, which in turn lead to 3) the analytic ideas which explore and explain these connections.
A.   careful observation
B.   pure like and dislike
C.   emotional reactions
D.   a quick glance

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