Expository Writing

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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is expository writing?
Back
Expository writing is a type of writing that aims to explain, inform, or describe a topic to the reader.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a thesis statement?
Back
A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay and guides the writing.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: The thesis statement should guide your paragraph writing for your essay.
Back
True
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is NOT an example of expository writing? (newspaper article, instruction booklet, recipe, short story)
Back
Short story
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: The topic sentences belong in the first sentence of each body paragraph.
Back
True
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CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a 'hook' in an introduction paragraph?
Back
A 'hook' is used to grab the reader's attention and encourage them to read further.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: The introduction paragraph should start with a 'hook' to grab the reader's attention.
Back
True
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