What type of essay gives facts, explains ideas, directions or terms?
Middle School Writing

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Margaret Anderson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Narrative
Expository
Persuasive
Descriptive
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of essay describes a person, place, thing, or idea?
Persuasive
Narrative
Descriptive
Expository
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of writing tells a story with a beginning, middle, and an end?
Narrative
Expository
Expository
Descriptive
Persuasive
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of essay needs to be balanced and support both sides of a claim?
Persuasive
Narrative
Descriptive
Persuasive
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of essay would you write to support the following prompt?:
Should students have to wear school uniforms to school?
Narrative
Persuasive
Descriptive
Expository
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of essay would you write for the following prompt?:
Steps to play Monopoly
Narrative
Descriptive
Persuasive
Expository
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of essay would you write for the following prompt?:
All of the sudden I woke with a fright to see a three headed purple chicken was at the foot of my bed!
Expository
Narrative
Descriptive
Persuasive
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