Essay Writing
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a thesis statement?
It is a one-sentence explanation of the entire piece of writing, which gives focus to the essay.
It is a two-sentence explanation of the entire piece of writing, which gives focus to the first and last paragraphs only.
It is a one-sentence explanation of the entire piece of writing, but only gives focus to the conclusion paragraph.
It is the entire opening paragraph of the essay, including the grabber, details and last sentence.
Tags
CCSS.W.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is a thesis statement located in an essay?
First sentence of opening paragraph
Last sentence of opening paragraph
First sentence of second body paragraph
Anywhere you find it works
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A good thesis statement should be something that another person could disagree with.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.W.9-10.1A
CCSS.W.9-10.1
CCSS.W.9-10.1B
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The thesis statement should express a main idea that links to supporting points
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CCSS.W.9-10.1A
CCSS.RI.9-10.2
CCSS.W.9-10.1C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a major component of any thesis?
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CCSS.W.9-10.1A
CCSS.W.9-10.1
CCSS.W.9-10.2
CCSS.W.9-10.2B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which topic sentence DOES NOT belong with the thesis below?
More than anyone else, I admire my mother because she is talented, kind, and selfless.
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CCSS.W.7.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
____________ language names or describes something specifically rather than vaguely.
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CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
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