SCR vs. ECR

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What is the purpose of the Introduction in an Informational Essay?

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The Introduction includes a Hook to grab the reader's attention, a Thesis Statement that outlines the main argument, and a Transitional Sentence that leads into the body of the essay.

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What is a Short Constructed Response (SCR)?

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A Short Constructed Response is a type of question that requires a brief answer, typically written in one paragraph.

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What is an Extended Constructed Response (ECR)?

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An Extended Constructed Response is a type of question that requires a more detailed answer, often involving multiple paragraphs and deeper analysis.

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What are the key components of a Short Constructed Response?

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A Short Constructed Response should include a clear answer to the question, supporting details, and be written in one paragraph.

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What does 'ECR' stand for?

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ECR stands for Extended Constructed Response.

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What is the difference between SCR and ECR?

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SCR requires a brief answer in one paragraph, while ECR requires a more detailed response that may involve multiple paragraphs.

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What type of question requires reading a passage before responding?

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Both Extended Constructed Response and Short Constructed Response require reading a passage to formulate a response.

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What is a Hook in an essay?

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A Hook is an engaging opening statement or question designed to capture the reader's interest.

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What is a Thesis Statement?

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A Thesis Statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.

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What is a Transitional Sentence?

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A Transitional Sentence helps to connect ideas between paragraphs and guide the reader through the essay.