Unit 2 ELA Review

Front

What comes after the topic sentence in a body paragraph?

Back

A concrete detail.

Front

What is the sentence that tells your reader what your body paragraph is about?

Back

The topic sentence.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of the body paragraphs?

Back

To summarize an important moment from a text.

Front

What is NOT a characteristic of a good introduction paragraph?

Back

It provides a detailed description of a minor point.

Front

What is the goal of an introduction?

Back

To tell the reader what the writing will be about.

Front

What is a concrete detail?

Back

Specific evidence or examples that support the main idea of a paragraph.

Front

What is commentary in writing?

Back

Analysis or explanation of the concrete details that connects them to the thesis.

Front

What is a thesis statement?

Back

A sentence that summarizes the main point or argument of an essay.

Front

What is the purpose of a concluding sentence?

Back

To summarize the main idea of the paragraph and provide closure.

Front

What is a transition word?

Back

A word or phrase that helps to connect ideas and maintain the flow of writing.