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Incorrect grammar or punctuation. All academic writing must adhere to the rules of grammar,
spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.
Identify the type of writing error in the following sentence: The validation-seeking approach
employed by many social media users can lead to the alienation of others in the social circle.
A
Unsupported assertion. Opinion alone is insufficient; include an appropriate reference to back
up each argument.
B
Zombie nouns. Turning active verbs into awkward adjectives makes ideas more abstract.
C
Hedging. Qualifiers lend doubt to your writing. Strike extra words that do not contribute
meaning.
D
No error. Correct Ans-B
Zombie nouns. Turning active verbs into awkward adjectives makes ideas more abstract.
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Which of the following should be accomplished by the introduction of a research paper?
A
The introduction should describe both the topic and your personal interest in it.
B
The introduction should give background information about the subject area, but save any
specific questions or outcomes for the conclusion.
C
The introduction should provide many different theories about a subject, which the reader
will sort through in the body of the paper to arrive at a conclusion.
D
The introduction should introduce the topic, state the research problem, propose a thesis,
and point the reader toward the conclusion. Correct Ans-D
Identify the type of writing error in the following sentence: The delay in the ceremony's
commencement was caused by a sudden downpour on the front lawn.
A
Incorrect grammar or punctuation. All academic writing must adhere to the rules of grammar,
spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.
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Passed
B
Unsupported assertion. Opinion alone is insufficient; include an appropriate reference to back
up each argument.
C
Passive voice. Use the active voice for direct, concise writing.
D
No error. Correct Ans-C
Passive voice. Use the active voice for direct, concise writing.
Identify the type of writing error in the following sentence: I agree with your discussion post
its alot harder to fix human resource problems when they're aren't any systems in place.
A
Incorrect grammar or punctuation. All academic writing must adhere to the rules of grammar,
spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.
B
Unsupported assertion. Opinion alone is insufficient; include an appropriate reference to back
up each argument.
, APA Write and Cite ; Questions and Answers Already
Passed
C
Passive voice. Use the active voice for direct, concise writing.
D
No error. Correct Ans-A
The introduction should introduce the topic, state the research problem, propose a thesis,
and point the reader toward the conclusion.
To establish the importance of your research problem, which of the following does NOT
contribute to its value as a subject for study?
A
A statement on how the research problem can contribute knowledge and build upon what is
known in the field.
B
A reflection on holes in the current literature that warrant further investigation.
C
A paragraph explaining your personal interest in the subject, and its relevance in your life.
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