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ELD 4: Stuck in Neutral & Writing
ELD 4: Stuck in Neutral & Writing
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When using evidence (quotes) in your writing, you must include
all of these.
the name of the speaker/ writer
lead-ins
proper punctuation.
2
In academic writing, we will not use
hooks
questions
statements
claims
3
A claim is
a statement you must prove.
a statement that is true.
a piece of land.
a thesis.
4
The first part of an essay is known as
the thesis.
the conclusion.
the introduction.
the body.
5
Claims are best supported with
none of these.
your words and evidence.
evidence ONLY.
your words ONLY.
6
The middle portion of an essay is called
the conclusion.
the introduction.
the concluding sentence.
the body.
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Identify the bolded part: Shawn’s condition can be explained
when Trueman writes
, “I don’t…
Hook
The lead-in
Identifying the author
Direct quote
8
How did Shawn learn to read?
His sister taught him.
By his dad reading to him.
Through a program on the computer.
By watching a lot of T.V.
9
Shawn's dad became famous for
writing a poem.
starring in a movie.
directing a movie.
writing a book.
10
To
elaborate
is to
answer questions incorrectly.
write a lot.
provide details and explanations.
provide a conclusion.
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A thesis statement
reveals the topic of your essay to the reader.
reveals the number of paragraphs in your essay.
reveals the facts to the reader.
reveals the style of your writing to the reader.
12
Shawn's special talent is
blinking to communicate.
remembering everything he hears.
seeing the future.
talking to ghosts.
13
Paragraphs begin with
none of these.
a thesis.
an introduction.
a topic sentence.
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Shawn suffers from a condition called
cerebral hemorrhages
diabetes
cerebral palsy
seizures
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A claim we could make about
Stuck in Neutral
would be:
Shawn’s CP was caused by brain damage.
Even though Shawn has CP, he is a happy teenager.
Shawn’s condition makes him have seizures.
Shawn rode in a van with his family.
