Informational Writing Vocab

What are the three main parts of an essay?

• The hook, the topic sentence, and conclusion.
• Introduction, Hook, Body
• Introduction, Body, Conclusion
• Claim, Counterclaim, Rebuttal. 

What is a hook?

• A hook grabs the reader's attention.
• A hook ends the essay.
• A hook is the main idea of an essay.
• The hook explains what each paragraph is about. 

In which part of the essay should your hook go?

• The body paragraphs.
• The introduction.
• The conclusion. 
• The topic sentence. 

What is the purpose of an informative essay?

• To provide information, or explain steps in a process. 
• To tell a story. 
• To entertain the readers.
• To persuade the reader.

In informational writing, you will begin with an

• oreo cookie.

• introduction.

• conclusion.

• wrap up sentence.

When writing an informational text, the next thing you will write after the introduction is

• the conclusion.
• one sentence about the topic.
• the body which has details about the subject.

After the body of the text has been written,  a ______________will end the text.

• topic sentence
• oreo
• soda pop
• conclusion

Inform means...

• Give informal speech
• Give information
• Take the form
• Give in a form

Which of the following punctuation marks must be present when you cite text evidence?

• !
• '  '
• "  "
• :