BEST Writing Review

What is an expository/informative essay used to do?

• ARGUE being for/against a topic.

• DESCRIBE a personal experience.

• INFORM the reader about a given topic.

• ENTERTAIN the readers with a created story.

TRUE/FALSE: The INTRODUCTION should begin with a HOOK to draw in the reader's' attention.

• True

• False

TRUE/FALSE: A writer should use DIFFERENT SENTENCE STARTERS/TRANSITION WORDS throughout their paper.

• True

• False

CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY: A writer should include what information in there CITATION-C portion of each BODY PARAGRAPH?

• Title and author of passage

• Sentence starter

• Quotation Marks around text evidence

• An explanation

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

Each body paragraph should have a topic sentence, an example, final commentary, and.....

• Text Evidence

• Dialogue

• Thesis statement

What is a lead/hook?

• The main idea

• The topic sentence

• Grabs the readers attention

• The most important part of your essay

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Where does your thesis statement go?

• conclusion

• body paragraph #1

• body paragraph #2

• introduction

• after the hook

Argumentative Writing is written to

• provide information

• persuade or convince

• tell a story

• none of these are correct

A claim is

• the position one has on a topic

• a citation for a quote

• is in the conclusion paragraph

• is not in an argumentative essay

The first paragraph of an argumentative essay consists of

• the thesis/reasons

• the claim

• a "hook"

• all of the above