Which statement is an example of a general statement or context setting?
Introduction and Conclusion sentence starters

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Stephan Hughes
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the novel/play/poem [Title] by [Author], the theme of [Theme] is explored through...
This essay will argue that...
Set in [Time/Place], [Title] by [Author] tells the story of...
By examining [Character], [Event], and [Theme], this essay will...
Answer explanation
The correct choice is 'In the novel/play/poem [Title] by [Author], the theme of [Theme] is explored through...' as it sets the context by mentioning the work and theme being explored.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase is used to present the thesis or argument?
The issue of [Topic] is one that has captured the attention of many writers and readers alike...
Understanding [Theme/Issue] is crucial in today’s world because...
In today's society, the topic of [Topic] remains particularly relevant due to...
The purpose of this essay is to explore/analyze/discuss...
Answer explanation
The phrase 'The purpose of this essay is to explore/analyze/discuss...' is used to present the thesis or argument.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How would you introduce the text and author?
This essay aims to demonstrate that...
[Author]'s [Title] is a compelling exploration of [Theme/Issue]...
The exploration of [Theme/Issue] in [Title] is significant as it sheds light on...
Set in [Time/Place], [Title] by [Author] tells the story of...
Answer explanation
The correct choice is '[Author]'s [Title] is a compelling exploration of [Theme/Issue]...' as it effectively introduces the text and author.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement provides background information?
The relevance of [Theme/Issue] in [Title] cannot be overstated, especially in the context of...
The story/poem/play [Title] by [Author] centers around the theme of...
Written during [Historical Context], [Title] by [Author] reflects the concerns of...
In [Title], [Author] presents a complex narrative that delves into [Theme/Issue]...
Answer explanation
The correct choice is 'Written during [Historical Context], [Title] by [Author] reflects the concerns of...' as it provides background information about the context in which the work was written.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which question is posed to engage the reader?
The exploration of [Theme/Issue] in [Title] is significant as it sheds light on...
In [Title], [Author] presents a complex narrative that delves into [Theme/Issue]...
The purpose of this essay is to explore/analyze/discuss...
What drives a person to [Action/Behavior]? In [Title], [Author] seeks to answer this question by...
Answer explanation
What drives a person to [Action/Behavior]? In [Title], [Author] seeks to answer this question by...
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement highlights the importance of the topic?
The purpose of this essay is to explore/analyze/discuss...
Set in [Time/Place], [Title] by [Author] tells the story of...
In [Title], [Author] presents a complex narrative that delves into [Theme/Issue]...
Understanding [Theme/Issue] is crucial in today’s world because...
Answer explanation
Understanding [Theme/Issue] is crucial in today’s world because...
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How would you introduce key points in an essay?
The story/poem/play [Title] by [Author] centers around the theme of...
Understanding [Theme/Issue] is crucial in today’s world because...
This essay will focus on three main aspects: [Aspect 1], [Aspect 2], and [Aspect 3]...
In [Title], [Author] presents a complex narrative that delves into [Theme/Issue]...
Answer explanation
The correct choice is to introduce key points in an essay by stating 'This essay will focus on three main aspects: [Aspect 1], [Aspect 2], and [Aspect 3]...'
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