Informative Writing Vocabulary Review

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What are the three paragraphs in the middle of an essay called?

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The Body.

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Informative writing is different from argumentative writing because

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there is no argument or counterargument.

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Informative writing is when

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you are informing the reader about a topic.

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True or false: Informational writing is about real people, places, and things.

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True.

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This is an example of an informative text: True or False?

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False.

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What is the purpose of informative writing?

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To inform the reader about a specific topic.

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What is the introduction in an essay?

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The first paragraph that introduces the main idea.

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What is a conclusion in an essay?

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The final paragraph that summarizes the main points.

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What are supporting details?

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Facts, examples, or descriptions that support the main idea.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A sentence that states the main idea of the essay.