Essay Types
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of essay uses facts and statistics to support the writers’ claims?
A. Narrative
B. Expository
C. Descriptive
D. Argumentative
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of essay should begin with a clear thesis statement?
A. Argumentative
B. Expository
C. Descriptive
D. Narrative
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of essay only writes in the first and third-person point of view?
A. Descriptive
B. Expository
C. Argumentative
D. Narrative
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of essay takes a stand on a topic?
A. Narrative
B. Expository
C. Descriptive
D. Argumentative
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of essay should always have a plot?
A. Argumentative
B. Expository
C. Narrative
D. Descriptive
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which essay type is most likely to include a thesis statement that takes a clear stance on an issue?
Argumentative essay
Compare and contrast essay
Cause and effect essay
Discussion essay
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which essay type is ideal for comparing the advantages and disadvantages of two different technologies?
Cause and effect essay
Problem solution essay
Argumentative essay
Compare and contrast essay
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