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1
What is the biggest difference between an explanatory/ informative essay and an argument?
essay length
analysis/ summary
citations
counter argument
2
The least important paragraph in an essay is the______
intro
counter argument
body #3
conclusion
3
What is missing? Topic, ______, quote, citation, analysis, analysis, ________, quote, analysis, analysis, concluding
thesis
counter argument
citation
lead in
4
On the sbac practice essay, which word is spelled incorrectly the most every year?
a
the
conclusion
essay
5
Paragraphs can be shorter than 4 sentences
True
False
6
Grammar and spelling are part of an essay grade
True
False
7
Which of the following is most important in an essay?
the thesis, quotes, and analysis are related
the works cited has an entry for the conclusion
every word is spelled correctly
the citations always have a person's name
8
A 5 paragraph essay has to have exactly 5 paragraphs
False
True
9
Where would be an acceptable place to put summary in an essay?
as part of a direct quote
in the middle of the intro
in the analysis
in the concluding/ transition
10
People who grade essays (like the sbac) will often look at __________ as a factor in the grade
how long it took to write
how much is written
the font style
the name of the person who is writing
11
Which citation is done correctly?
(source 3)
(source 3, p.12)
(source #3)
(source)
12
If your analysis of a quote is just summarizing it or reexplaining it, then the analysis is _______
wet, decaying, zombie apocalypse garbage
decaying garbage
wet garbage
garbage
13
The thesis should always have ____________ in it.
a question and a famous quote
the language of the prompt
your personal opinion
evidence from a source
14
Which words should you never use in a normal essay?
they/ them
etc./ etcetera
you/ I
an/ another
15
If sources are given to you, they can be referred to as source 1, source 2, etc.
True
False
16
What should go after the hook and before the thesis?
basic, explanatory, generic info on the topic
a quote or paraphrased example from a source
a counter argument or opposite example for the topic
your paypal routing number to bribe Mr. Lewis
17
A question is fine for a hook
False
True
18
citations come after a quote; verbs of attribution come before
True
False
19
Topic sentences belong...
anywhere in the essay
at the start of body paragraphs
at the end of the introduction
in the middle of the conclusion
20
Essay is a funny word, because it sounds like the Spanish word ___?
Lizzo
ese
acai
S.A.