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Final Exam Quiz Literature & Language Essay Research

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Please read the attached article, "The Boredom Effect" and annotate/highlight as you read. After you are finished, read each of the following items and provide the best answer. "The Boredom Effect" Article following in a Word Document:

1. Write the MLA citation for the article which can be found at the bottom of the article.

2. Using the "Purpose and Tone Handout” identify the author’s purpose(s) by using the list of purposes and their explanations to help you determine this purpose(s) of this article.
3. On your document complete the type and complete the following sentences:
a. The primary purpose of this article isb. Additional purposes of this text are4. Support your answers in #3 by providing proof of the purpose(s) by giving quotes, paraphrases, or summaries of the article
5. Using the "Purpose and Tone Handout” identify the author’s tone(s) by using the list of tones and their explanations to help you determine the tone(s) of this article.
6. On your document complete the following sentence:
a. The author’s tone(s) is (are)7. Support your answers in #6 about tone by giving quotes, paraphrases, or summaries from the article.

 

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Here is the review for ENGL 1301 for Summer 2020.
1. Be able to explain what a paraphrase is in your own words. In case you have forgotten, a paraphrase is a restatement of your source. You use your own words and maintain the context of the original source. A paraphrase is best used for a few words up to an entire paragraph. A paraphrase is the same length or longer than the original passage. As you are using someone else’s ideas you must cite the paraphrase.
2. What is plagiarism? How can you avoid plagiarism when writing an essay?
3. Know how to create/format a works cited page for an essay.
4. What are the steps or stages of the writing process? What happens in each of these steps?
5. How do you write a cause and effect essay?
6. What are primary causes? Remote causes? Immediate effects?
7. What is a causal chain?
8. A summary is a condensed version of your source.
It is not more than 1/5 the length of the original passage. A summary is written in your own words and gives the main ideas of a source. In-text documentation is needed as you are using the ideas found in a source. Know how to write a summary.
9. Know how to write an analysis. What are the steps for writing an analysis? How do you find evidence to support your ideas in an analysis?
10. What is synthesis? How is synthesis used when writing a researched essay?

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Coursework on "The Boredom Effect" Your Name
Subject and Section
Professor’s Name
August 8, 2020
Purpose and Tone Exercise
Purpose and Tone Exercise
  1. Write the MLA citation for the article which can be found at the bottom of the article.
Shell, Ellen Rupell. The Boredom Effect. n.d. Web. 9 August 2020.
  1.  Using the “Purpose and Tone Handout” identify the author’s purpose(s) by using the list of purposes and their explanations to help you determine this purpose(s) of this article.
    1. The main purpose of this article is to persuade. I was able to determine this because the article is written in such a way that aims to change the common boredom is unproductive and should be avoided by children who needs to learn a lot.  
    2. On your document complete the type and complete the following sentences:
      1. The primary purpose of this article is to show the readers that contrary to what we think, boredom can actually help children become more productive and creative.
      2. Additional purposes of this text are (1) to inform the readers about the need to ‘reconsider’ our idea of boredom and (2) to show that the aspect of ‘play’ is one of the best learning methodologies for children.
      3. Support your answers in #3 by providing proof of the purpose(s) by giving quotes, paraphrases, or summaries of the article.
        1. Main purpose of the article:
                                                              i.      “Last April, Ann O'Bar, president of the American Association on the Child's Right to Play told The New York Times: "There's nothing wrong with letting children be bored. Boredom leads to exploration, which leads to creativity.”
  1. Inform the readers about the need to ‘reconsider’ our idea of boredom:
                                                              i.      “Which returns me to the concept of boredom. Maybe it’s time we reconsider the concept. Per...
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