what are 6 types of brainstorming strategies taught in this week?
at what point in the writing process should we brainstorm?
what is the unifying theme in all forms of brainstorming?
why is brainstorming important?
outlining is ( ) in the writing process.
how is the major supporting idea different from the minor one?
among the following choices, which one can not be used as major supporting ideas?
among the following choices, which one can not be used as minor supporting ideas?
what are the three features of a thesis statement?
the parallel structure is the most important thing in outline.
an outline is thoughts, rather than a paragraph. so we can just write down ideas rather than sentences.
what is the structure of an outline? (write down its 4 components) (答案请用小写字母，无复数；答案间以分号隔开，且分号后需空一格写下一个答案。因为不清楚格式是否影响系统自动评分，故说明下)
what is the difference between the major and minor premises?
all fragile things are breakable things. some glasses are fragile things. therefore,
can you identify the logical fallacy in this claim? “my roommate said philosophy class is boring, and i felt the same too. all philosophy classes must be boring.”
can you identify the logical fallacy in this claim? “even though it’s only the first day, i can tell this is going to be a boring course”.
can you identify the logical fallacy in this claim? “we have a new math teacher. and my math turns out to be a disaster this semester. the new math teacher is responsible for my poor performance. ”
can you identify the logical fallacy in this claim? “xiao ming always cheats in exams. xiao ming is your friend. you always cheat in exams.”
can you identify the logical fallacy in this claim? “traffic jam can be solved by traffic control in the downtown area.”
can you identify the logical fallacy in this claim? “we shouldn’t allow a liar like zhao zhi to represent us in this competition."
which one is not one of the three appeals of an argument that aristotle postulated:
how to convert logical syllogi into written argument?
syllogi is a kind of deductive reasoning (from general to specific).
what are the three parts a categorical syllogi consists of: (答案请小写，答案间并用分号隔开，分号后空格一下再填下一个答案)
which of the following is not a reason to provide proper citation?
what does "procrastination" mean?
in which situations should we use citation?
what are the two locations where citations can be found in a paper?
what are the two most commonly used citation styles?
which style of citation is the most specific and why?
(stone, 2014, p. 15) is an example of mla citation.
why should we be careful of the word “be”?
why is it better to use a strong verb than to use a noun?
what are three synonyms for the word “say”(use a thesaurus)?
what are the three ways to create powerful descriptive language?
which three things (choose 3 answers) can i do to make sure that i am using forceful verbs?
when we say “sentence variety”, what can we vary?
how to tighten sentences? (答案排序, 以分号隔开。分号后空一格) a. use strong verbs b. look for words that don’t do their share of the work c. reflect on the logical relationship among sentence and ideas d. keep it clear and simple
what does “hyponymy” refers to?
which one is not a grammatical cohesion strategy?
which thematic progression pattern has been used in this paragraph? the inventor of the diode valve was fleming. he made use of the fact, first noticed by edison, that an electric current could be made to flow across the empty space between the hot filament of an electric lamp and another metal electrode placed inside the evacuated bulb. this effect depends upon the thermionic emission of electrons from the heated metal filament. (w. p. jolly, (1972). electronics, p. 61)
which thematic progression pattern has been used in this paragraph? hemp’s environmental credentials are indisputable. it grows better in organic systems than in conventional ones. it others weeds and controls pests, clearing the land for other crops. it improves the structure of the soil, with strong roots to prevent erosion. if processed in the field, it returns nutrients to the land and purports to ‘clean up’ soil contaminated with heavy metals. it is one of a minority of textile-fibre crops that can be grown in temperate climates. so why, given its potential, is so little hemp used today? (new internationalist, june 1998, p. 14)
which grammatical cohesion strategy has been used in the following paragraph? i see traces of the turtle soup, and vension, and gold spoon in this. yes, i do! cried mr. bounderby, shaking his head with obstinate cunning. ‘by the lord harry, i do.’
which lexical cohesion strategy has been used in the following paragraph? ‘now, what i want is, facts. teach these boys and girls nothing but facts. facts alone are wanted in life. plant nothing else, and root out everything else. you can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon facts: nothing else will ever be of any service to them. …stick to facts, sir!’
which lexical cohesion strategy has been used in the following paragraph? he fell asleep. what woke him was a loud crash.
which lexical cohesion strategy has been used in the following paragraph? a big tree with a thick trunk and outspread branches was nearby, and taking care to leave not the slightest mark, he climbed up into the crotch, and stretching out on one of the broad limbs, after a fashion, rested…something was coming through the bush, slowly, carefully, the same winding way rainsford had come. he flattened himself down on the limb and through a screen of leaves, saw it was a man.
what is the purpose of using cohesion strategies?
which paragraph in the following is more coherent? (仅填a或b即可) a. nauru is so all that the plane lands in what is best described as the capital's main street. to stop cars when planes are landing the seaward side of the runway has traffic lights at each end. well-fed and brightly clothed naurans cowd the tiny air terminal with their art cars. the only hotel, the luxurious menen, is a 10-minute drive half way round the island and is where new arrivals are driven off in japanese minibuses. the well-paved road passes rows of neat, modern houses, set among the trees. b. nauru is so all that the plane lands in what is best described as the capital's main street. the seaward side of the runway has traffic lights at each end to stop cars when planes are landing. the tiny air terminal is crowded with well-fed and brightly clothed naurans with their art cars. new arrivals are driven off in japanese minibuses for the 10-minute drive half way round the island to the only hotel, the luxurious menen. the well-paved road passes rows of neat, modern houses, set among the trees. (david lascelles, the financial times)
which one is more coherent?(仅填a或b即可) a. the most striking example of value rigidity i can think of is the old south indian monkey trap, which depends on value rigidity for its effectiveness. a hollowed-out coconut chained to a stake makes the trap. a monkey can put its hand though a all hole in the coconut and grab some rice inside. the monkey can put its hand into the hole but cannot take its fist out with rice in it. the monkey's value rigidity traps it when it reaches in. the rice cannot be revalued. he cannot see that freedom without rice is more valuable than capture with it. b. the most striking example of value rigidity i can think of is the old south indian monkey trap, which depends on value rigidity for its effectiveness. the trap consists of a hollowed-out coconut chained to a stake. the coconut has some rice inside which can be grabbed through a all hole. the hole is big enough so that the monkey's hand can go in, but too all for his fist with rice in it to come out. the monkey reaches in and is suddenly trapped - by nothing more than his own value rigidity. he can't revalue the rice. he cannot see that freedom without rice is more valuable than capture with it.
which one is more formal? (请从a和b里选择即可)
which ones have used nominalization?
nominalization is to turn a verb or an adjective into a noun.
write down the nouns for the following verbs or adjectives.(小写，以分号隔开，分号后空一格) discover; move; resist; react; lose; elegant; careless; intense