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Writing an essay structure : Test # 1
Writing an essay structure : Test # 1
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What are the three parts of a thesis statement?
Topic, claim and three arguments
Introduction, body paragraph and conclusion
First, second and third arguments
Topic, claim and one argument
2
Should everything in your essay relate back to your thesis statement?
False
True
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What's a fact?
Something that is false
Something that everyone believes
Something that you heard about
Something that is true
4
Can a 4 Square organizer be used for all types of paragraphs?
False
True
5
Which two paragraphs should have the most in common?
The first and second paragraph
The counterclaim and conclusion
The introduction and conclusion
The second and third paragraph
6
What should be in the middle box of the 4 square graphic organizer?
Topic Sentence
Thesis
Conclusion
Introduction
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What is a thesis statement?
A sentence that is just facts
A statement that tells the main points of your paper
A sentence that is strictly your opinion on a topic
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What is an opinion?
A lie
A fact
A statistic based on facts
A belief that isn't always true
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The thesis statement is supposed to be an opinion.
False
True
10
An expository essay is when you?
To describe something that happened to you in the past
To describe something you've done
To persuade someone to buy a product
Explain your opinion about a topic
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The introduction paragraph should contain____?
The topic
All of the above
The hook
The claim
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How many paragraphs should your expository essay have?
3
1
2
4
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What is the main purpose of the conclusion?
Restate thesis
To summarize
Show proof
Make generalizations
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What should you check before turning in your paper?
Correct spelling
All of the above
Proper grammar
Characters used
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What should go in the top right box of the graphic organizer?
Reason 2
Conclusion
Reason 1
Support 1
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A sentence that directly supports your thesis with evidence is?
None of the above
Main point
Topic sentence
Argument
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What is an attention grabber?
Hook
Topic Statement
Evidence
Thesis
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Does re-reading help develop a thesis statement?
False
True
19
What is the main objective of a conclusion?
Use your last bit of evidence to wrap up your point
Restate your thesis and point
Reveal your solution to the problem
Remind the reader that you're right
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Which of these techniques would help you make your statement?
Re-reading
Annotating
All of the above
Using a graphic organizer
21
What are the two essential parts of an introduction paragraph?
Hook/Grabber and thesis statement
Introduction and conclusion
Topic sentence and thesis statement
Counter argument and thesis statement
22
Which of the following is a prompt or statement that you're addressing in your writing?
Thesis
Quote
Topic sentence
Introduction paragraph
23
A detail is when you give what?
Capitalization
Periods
An introduction
More information about an example
24
Write your thesis statement like a summary of text.
False
True
25
What is the purpose of the 4 Square graphic organizer?
Organizing thoughts
Writing an essay
All of the above
Writing a paragraph
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Every reason should include?
Examples
Examples & details
None of the above
Details
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Creating a graphic organizer is a good technique to understand the text.
True
False
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Where should your thesis statement be found?
The last sentence of the first paragraph
The last sentence of the last paragraph
The first sentence of the first paragraph
The first sentence of the last paragraph
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What should go in the top left box of the 4 square graphic organizer?
Proof
Reason 1
Support 2
Reason 2
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What is an expository essay?
Writing for students
Writing used to inform
Writing used to entertain
Writing for business
