choose the best answers.\n11) how can the mla handbook help you with your research essay?\na. you can…

choose the best answers.\n11) how can the mla handbook help you with your research essay?\na. you can consult it for information about your topic.\nb. it gives a list of possible topics for research.\nc. it describes a standard method for formatting research papers.\nd. it gives evaluations of specific sources.\n12) what is plagiarism?\na. consulting a source for information about your topic\nb. writing paraphrased notes from a source\nc. using someone elses words or ideas without giving proper credit to the source\nd. interviewing a person about your topic\n13) what type of government is totalitarianism?\na. holds absolute control\nb. a monarchy\nc. property is publicly owned\nd. a democracy\n14) what year was the october revolution in russia when the bolsheviks took over?\na. 1805\nb. 1887\nc. 1910\nd. 1917\n15) which of these punctuation marks is used to indicate that words have been left out of a quotation?\na. quotation marks\nb. ellipses\nc. commas\nd. dashes\n16) what is the purpose of using transitional expressions in your writing?\na. to capture the readers attention\nb. to introduce the thesis statement to the reader\nc. to document the source of information within the essay\nd. to show the relationships among ideas and help the reader to see the organization of the essay\n17) which of these gives the focus and main idea of the essay, reflects the purpose of the essay, and previews the main points?\na. the thesis statement\nb. the first body paragraph\nc. the works - cited list\nd. the title of the essay

choose the best answers.\n11) how can the mla handbook help you with your research essay?\na. you can consult it for information about your topic.\nb. it gives a list of possible topics for research.\nc. it describes a standard method for formatting research papers.\nd. it gives evaluations of specific sources.\n12) what is plagiarism?\na. consulting a source for information about your topic\nb. writing paraphrased notes from a source\nc. using someone elses words or ideas without giving proper credit to the source\nd. interviewing a person about your topic\n13) what type of government is totalitarianism?\na. holds absolute control\nb. a monarchy\nc. property is publicly owned\nd. a democracy\n14) what year was the october revolution in russia when the bolsheviks took over?\na. 1805\nb. 1887\nc. 1910\nd. 1917\n15) which of these punctuation marks is used to indicate that words have been left out of a quotation?\na. quotation marks\nb. ellipses\nc. commas\nd. dashes\n16) what is the purpose of using transitional expressions in your writing?\na. to capture the readers attention\nb. to introduce the thesis statement to the reader\nc. to document the source of information within the essay\nd. to show the relationships among ideas and help the reader to see the organization of the essay\n17) which of these gives the focus and main idea of the essay, reflects the purpose of the essay, and previews the main points?\na. the thesis statement\nb. the first body paragraph\nc. the works - cited list\nd. the title of the essay

Answer

Brief Explanations:

  1. MLA Handbook is for formatting.
  2. Plagiarism is using others' work without credit.
  3. Totalitarianism has absolute control.
  4. October Revolution was in 1917.
  5. Ellipses show words left out.
  6. Transitions show idea - relationships.
  7. Thesis statement gives main idea.

Answer:

  1. C. It describes a standard method for formatting research papers.
  2. C. using someone else's words or ideas without giving proper credit to the source
  3. A. holds absolute control
  4. D. 1917
  5. B. ellipses
  6. D. to show the relationships among ideas and help the reader to see the organization of the essay
  7. A. the thesis statement