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8-Writing to Inform-11



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

A.11

A research paper is is where you tell facts about a certain topic.
 

 2. 

B.11

It is important to only include facts in your research paper.
 

 3. 

B.11

Your topic sentence should include all of the details that you are going to use in the paper.
 

 4. 

B.11

Your topic sentence should tell the main idea of each paragraph.
 

 5. 

B.11

The details you include in your paragraphs don’t have to be related to the main idea of the paragraphs.
 

 6. 

B.11

Even though this is a research paper and you will be using sources of information, it is important that the writing sound like you.
 

 7. 

A.11

You don’t have to write down where you found the facts that you use in your research paper.
 

 8. 

B.11

You should use your sources to find the answers to the questions you had about the topic.
 

 9. 

B.11

It might be a good idea to sort your facts according to the question that they answer.
 

 10. 

B.11

As you are gathering and organizing your facts, you don’t need to be too worried about writing your introductory paragraph. You can come back and do that later.
 



 
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