Multiple choice

1. In searching out the key elements as you read an essay, you’re most likely to discover the author’s support for his or her claims or ideas in the

A. Conclusion

B. Title

C. introductory paragraph

D. Body of the essay

2.The usual point of view when writing a formal academic essay is

A. Personal.

B. Third person.

C. Second person

D. Subjective

3. Which of the following titles is mad more effective by alliteration?

A. Guns: our lethal heritage

B. What’s in the name?

C. Ruby, the rose of Roslyn

D. Now you see it; now you don’t

4. The principles for supplying evidence in support of a thesis could be represented by an acronym: RSVSRA. According to the information in your text, the two “Rs” could stand for  

A. revealing and relevant. 

B. respectful and revealing.  

C. representative and revealing.  

D. relevant and representative.