LESSON 2: REACTION PAPER
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It is a popular academic writing that requires the writer to analyze a text, then develop commentary related to it.
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Reaction Paper
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What is the difference between a diary entry and a reaction paper? a. diary is personal; reaction paper is societal b. reaction paper is for fellow human being's enlightenment; diary is for enlightenment of self c. diary has significance, but unlike reaction paper's significance to the academe
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All of the above
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Opinions will remain opinions and will not hold value until they are ________________
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supported by tangible evidences and/or scientific facts
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A reaction paper that provides a brief review, commentaries, and opinions about the food, crew, and service in a specific restaurant is called a _______________
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Restaurant Review
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Reaction papers help us in our everyday decisions like: a. What movies to watch b. What clothing to wear c. What restaurant serves the best meal
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All of the above
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When you proofread, you check for:
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All of the Above (run ons and fragments, verb tense issues, punctuation errors)
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In making a reaction paper, one of the biggest mistakes that students make is ___________________ to read and react.
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waiting until the last minute
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Reaction papers have to be ___________ and have some evaluation of the text. Otherwise, you are just summarizing what you read.
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critical
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Modern iterations of the reaction paper include the following (restaurant review, hotel review, some editorials, food review) but not _______________
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Autobiography
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In making a reaction or response paper, the following are steps in Prewriting and Active Reading except: a. write down your initial reaction b. annotate the text that you read c. freewrite d. question as you read
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freewrite
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Upon drafting your essay in making a reaction paper, follow steps except: a. determine thesis b. gather quotations c. edit for clarity and length d. freewrite)
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edit for clarity and length
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On paragraph 10 of the review "O. Henry," O. W. Firkins said, "Passing on to style, we are still in the land of antithesis." What does the word antithesis mean?
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Expressing contrasting ideas in parallel lines
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Comments on the Moro Massacre was written by Samuel Clemens. Who is Samuel Clemens?
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Mark Twain, the author of Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer
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According to Samuel Clemens, why did the Americans want to exterminate the Moros?
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Because they were savages, hostiles, and bitter against the US troops
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On paragraph 22 of the Comments on the Moro Massacre, when Samuel Clemens wrote, "I was never so enthusiastically proud of the flag till now!" What does he actually mean?
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He was annoyed and ashamed by the atrocity
