On-Demand Writing Quiz

What is included in the introduction of an essay?

• Conclusion and summary

• Hook, background information, and thesis statement

• Examples and evidence

• Questions and answers

What is the purpose of a "hook" in an introduction?

• To provide background information

• To summarize the main points

• To grab the readers' attention

• To conclude the essay

Which of the following can be used as a "hook" in writing?

• A detailed explanation

• A surprising fact

• A lengthy description

• A complex argument

Which sentence is most likely a "hook"?

• "In conclusion, the data shows..."

• "Did you know that honey never spoils?"

• "The following points will be discussed..."

• "This essay will cover..."

What are transition words used for in a paragraph?

• To end a paragraph

• To introduce a new topic

• To help the reader move from one idea to the next

• To summarize the paragraph

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What should be included in a conclusion paragraph?

• A new argument

• A restated thesis

• A detailed example

• A bibliography

What does a restated thesis in a conclusion paragraph do?

• Introduces a new argument

• Summarizes the main argument

• Provides detailed evidence

• Lists references

Which element is essential in a conclusion paragraph?

• New evidence

• Restated thesis

• Detailed examples

• New arguments

What do E1 and E2 stand for?

• E1: Evidence

  E2: Explore

• E1: Evidence

  E2: Explain

• E1: Edit

  E2: Enjoy

• E1: Explore

  E2: Edit

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Which paragraph addresses an opposing viewpoint and proves it wrong?

• Introduction

• Body

• Counterargument

• Conclusion