A. Explain the quote in your own words

The order of sentences for a body paragraph is

B. Topic, Citation, Elaboration, Citation, Elaboration, Closing

The components of an essay include...

B. introduction, body, conclusion

The 3 areas your essay is scored in is ...

A. Purpose/Focus/Organization, Evidence/Elab and Grammar

The first 2 paragraphs in the body of an argumentative essay

C. explains your claim, A. supports your argument

A citation in an essay is

C. a quote directly out of the text, A. stating the author, passage or paragraph, D. A and C ONLY

C. the paragraph that is the opposite of your opinion

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1
The T in A.R.O.T and R.O.T.Z stands for....
B. Thesis
C. Thoughts
D. none of the above
A. Tell me more
2
Elaboration means
C. Explain why you don't like the topic
A. Explain the quote in your own words
D. all of the above
B. none of the above
3
The first paragraph in an essay is called
D. stanza
A. Conclusion
C. Body
B. Introduction
4
An introduction includes:
A. Evidence from the text
C. Attention Grabber
D. B and C only
B. Thesis
5
A thesis in an argumentative essay includes
D. all of the above
A. Claim
C. counterclaim
B. reasons for your claim
6
The types of essay writing are
B. informative
A. argumentative/persuasive
C. A and B ONLY
D. NONE of the above
7
In a counterclaim paragraph the elaboration sentence is now called
C. opinion
D. all of the above
B. rebuttal
A. restatement
8
The O in A..R.O.T and R.O.T.Z stands for...
B. omg!
C. over
A. only
D. Opinion
9
The R in A.R.O.T stands for
B. re-analyze the text
D. revise your work
C. restate the prompt
A. rewrite your name
10
The order of sentences for a body paragraph is
B. Topic, Citation, Elaboration, Citation, Elaboration, Closing
C. Topic, Elaboration, Citation, Elaboration, Citation, Closing
D. Topic, Citation, Citation, Elaboration, Elaboration, Closing
A. Closing, Elaboration, Citation, Citation, Evidence
11
The components of an essay include...
D. none of the above
A. introduction , conclusion, theme
C. poetry, stanzas , conclusion
B. introduction, body, conclusion
12
The 3 areas your essay is scored in is ...
C. Grammar, Neatness, Clarity
B. none
A. Purpose/Focus/Organization, Evidence/Elab and Grammar
D. all of the above
13
The acronym for the order of sentences in a conclusion paragraph is
T.O.R.Z
Z.O.R.T
all are incorrect
R.O.T.Z
14
The acronym for the order of sentences in an introduction paragraph is...
T.O.R.A
A.R.O.T
R.O.T.A
C.P.T.A
15
A Conclusion paragraph includes
B. Thesis
D. All of the above
C. Opinion/Claim
A. Restating the Prompt
16
The first 2 paragraphs in the body of an argumentative essay
B. goes against your claim
D. none of the above
C. explains your claim
A. supports your argument
17
The 3rd body paragraph in an argumentative essay explains
D. the conclusion
C. the authors views
A. the claim
B. the counterclaim
18
A basic essay has ____ paragraphs
6
4
3
5
19
A citation in an essay is
C. a quote directly out of the text
B. a violation of law
A. stating the author, passage or paragraph
D. A and C ONLY
20
A counterclaim is
A. stating why you agree
C. the paragraph that is the opposite of your opinion
B. a sentence that does not pick a side
D. a document

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