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Bob-Dole

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_____ In academic writing, whenever possible, use contractions such as he's, there's, didn't, and isn't.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

_____ It is not necessary to further explain, critique, describe, or expand upon what an author's quote means.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

False
RATIONALE: Spell out contractions in academic writing.

Answer to Question 2

False
RATIONALE: You do need to explain a quote in your own words.





 

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