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ENGL 219 Midterm for Semester 2, 2018-19

25 marks

1. Paraphrasing and summarising (with in-text citation)

See textbook Lessons 1.7, 1.8 and point Number 2 in Lesson 3.4. Also see relevant lessons on the course webpage in the green box.

2. Identifying and correcting comma splices, run-ons and fragments

See Grammar webpage, all links under Lesson 38.

3. Passive Voice

Study Lesson 2.9 from the textbook, and also the links to lessons on Passive Voice on my Grammar webpage.

4. Terms on organisation and components of reports and academic research

Match terms with provided definitions.

abstract

academic writing

acknowledgements

analysis/discussion chapter

background chapter

conclusion chapter

cover page

data

data commentary

direct quotation

electronic resources

graphs

indirect quotation

in-text citation

introduction chapter

library catalogue

literature review

methodology

paragraph

paraphrasing

plagiarism

proof-reading

quotation

references

sources

suammrising

table of contents

title of a report

tools

5. Academic Vocabulary

See Lessons 3.3 and 3.4.

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